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From: Bruce Hill <daddy@×××××××××××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: Ram Problem!
Date: Mon, 24 Dec 2012 16:26:05
Message-Id: 20121224162001.GG26547@server
In Reply to: RE: [gentoo-user] Re: Ram Problem! by "Teodor Spæren"
1 On Mon, Dec 24, 2012 at 04:52:27PM +0100, Teodor Spæren wrote:
2 >
3 > That is my concern. If I get it working with a vanilla kernel, and then booting into the system,
4 > emerge do not work, it was all wasted.
5
6 You may want to consider a swap file:
7
8 http://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/linux-add-a-swap-file-howto/
9
10 NB: I don't know how well it's going to help with Gentoo. It's been close to a
11 decade, if not longer, since I've used a machine with such limits, and we only
12 installed binary system to them. There is tinderbox for Gentoo, if that would
13 help any at all: http://tinderbox.dev.gentoo.org/
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RE: [gentoo-user] Re: Ram Problem! "Teodor Spæren" <teodor.spam@×××××××.com>