In late 2009 on the OpenSolaris appliance-discuss list, there were a group of people who where running Solaris on the Soekris net5501 platform.
http://soekris.com/products/net5501.html Here are a couple of helpful links that were in that thread (redirected from the original sun.com blog links). http://blogs.oracle.com/jtc/entry/framework_to_help_create_small http://blogs.oracle.com/jtc/entry/opensolaris_on_the_smallest_system To quote one poster from this 2009 thread, "The headless version uses up about 60MB RAM when executing, leaving lots of room for customization." Jerry Kemp On 11/22/11 11:26, Alan Coopersmith wrote: > On 11/22/11 09:12, DavidHalko wrote: >> Hi Linda, >> >> We are looking for a 64bit SPARC distribution and a tiny 32bit x86 >> version (128K RAM or smaller) - don't know if either will be in-scope. > > I don't think you'll ever get any Solaris based OS down to 128k - even > the oldest versions I remember had multi-megabyte minimum memory needs. > ------------------------------------------- illumos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/182180/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/182180/21175430-2e6923be Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=21175430&id_secret=21175430-6a77cda4 Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
