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Re: [opensuse-factory] RFC: swapfile during installation
- From: "M9." <monkey9@xxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 22 May 2007 16:49:10 +0200
- Message-id: <465302E6.4080805@xxxxxx>
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jdd schreef:
> Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
>
>> How many people are interested in running a smallish text-only(?) SUSE
>> system on 128MB RAM?
>
> many
>
> I actually try to catch for may lug old laptops. many have only 128Mb
> ram and laptop ram is expensive (and it's not always possible to add)
For example: 2x 256MB (top) for Compaq Armada E500, costs me: EUR 184,-,
incl 19% taxes: EUR 34,96 = EUR 218,96 , and this was the cheapest place
i could find! (and what to do with the 64, and 128MB modules, i have left?)
> 10.2 runs without any problem in it (with swap), install also, but with
> some tricky step. Automatic swap should be very nice why not a swp file?
>
> should it be possible to use a swap file (or ask for swap partition in
> case not readable probably empty disk) until partitioning is asked for,
> then free the sawp, and repartion?
>
> jdd
>
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M9. Now, is the only time that exists.
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jdd schreef:
> Volker Kuhlmann wrote:
>
>> How many people are interested in running a smallish text-only(?) SUSE
>> system on 128MB RAM?
>
> many
>
> I actually try to catch for may lug old laptops. many have only 128Mb
> ram and laptop ram is expensive (and it's not always possible to add)
For example: 2x 256MB (top) for Compaq Armada E500, costs me: EUR 184,-,
incl 19% taxes: EUR 34,96 = EUR 218,96 , and this was the cheapest place
i could find! (and what to do with the 64, and 128MB modules, i have left?)
> 10.2 runs without any problem in it (with swap), install also, but with
> some tricky step. Automatic swap should be very nice why not a swp file?
>
> should it be possible to use a swap file (or ask for swap partition in
> case not readable probably empty disk) until partitioning is asked for,
> then free the sawp, and repartion?
>
> jdd
>
- --
Have a nice day,
M9. Now, is the only time that exists.
OS: Linux 2.6.18.8-03-default x86_64
Huidige gebruiker: monkey9@tribal-sfn2
Systeem: openSUSE 10.2 (X86-64)
KDE: 3.5.5 "release 45.4"
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