Date: Fri, 30 Nov 2001 07:06:15 +1300 From: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz> To: SM <nntp@iname.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: 4-STABLE on 386? Message-ID: <20011130070615.A6520@grimoire.chen.org.nz> In-Reply-To: <3.0.5.32.20011129113739.0171e760@iname.com>; from nntp@iname.com on Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 11:37:39AM %2B0400 References: <20011128142901.A90607@numachi.com> <NFBBLPGAMKGJPAINGIJKAENMCIAA.dennisma@adelphia.net> <20011128142901.A90607@numachi.com> <20011128203017.GA73875@student.uu.se> <3.0.5.32.20011129113739.0171e760@iname.com>
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On Thu, Nov 29, 2001 at 11:37:39AM +0400, SM wrote:
> At 21:30 28-11-2001 +0100, Erik Trulsson wrote:
> >Installing 4-STABLE on a machine with only 8 MB RAM can be problem.
> >I believe the installation process requires at least 12 MB memory.
> >It is perfectly possible to run 4-STABLE on a 386 with 8 MB RAM once it
> >has been installed on the other hand. I am doing exactly that.
>
> I installed 4-STABLE on a 486 with 8 MB of RAM. I couldn't build a custom
> kernel on the machine as the compile broke every few days.
Broken compiles == Flakey h/w.
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Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
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