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On Wed, Sep 05, 2001 at 11:40:32PM +0900, Deokhwan Kim wrote: |
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> The `Gentoo Linux 1.0_rc6 "from source" (build) CD Installation' says: |
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> To install from the build CD, you will need to have a 486+ processor, |
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> and ideally at least 64 Megabytes of RAM. |
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> Is the `64 Megabytes of RAM' a serious requirement? I have only 32M |
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> RAM. So can't I install from the build CD? |
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You can *try*, but be sure to enable lots of swap first. Compiling glibc |
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is very memory intensive, and may not be a pleasurable experience for you. |
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Daniel Robbins <drobbins@g.o> |
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Chief Architect/President http://www.gentoo.org |
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Gentoo Technologies, Inc. |
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