Shush, do not let them all know that full adoption is but one step of our taking over the entire world :P
I have had a dig around, but cannot find a bug report over the RAM issue, if there is none filed then I will file one and associate it with the existing HD bug, it does really seem that ubiquity wants twice as much. Whilst I can appreciate the 2.3GB hell that occurred in the past, taking a sledge hammer approach to it is VERY wrong. Regards, Phill On Tue, Jul 26, 2011 at 3:00 AM, Jonathan Marsden <[email protected]>wrote: > On 07/25/2011 09:58 AM, Phill Whiteside wrote: > > > When you were poking around with the installer for your low-disk > > space install version of 11.04, did you see anything that also > > doubled up the minimal RAM requirement? The standard build now > > requires 384MB RAM, a couple of people have now flagged this up. (Try > > installing it on 256MB of RAM). > > > > > I think I noticed that somewhere during alpha 3 testing, mentioned it, > and the response was along the lines of "it's ubiquity, not much we can > do about it". > > I think when I tested it the installer RAM requirement was closer to > 320MB than 384MB though, are you sure a full 384MB is needed? > > Since then there was discussion of making the "Alternate" text mode > installer UI be the default Lubuntu ISO, which makes sense to me. Of > course, that needs us to be able to *create* an Alternate CD, which > needs Canonical to get the build system working for us... or for us to > do a lot of work to do it ourselves. When I suggested I create a build > system here I was more or less told "oh, don't do that, it would be a > lot of work"... so I didn't, and now here we are with no build system! > > I'm in a bit of a "wait and see" mode at the moment; if we really don't > get a working build system from Canonical by Alpha 3, I'll probably have > to make time and DIY something as a stopgap measure. It's just that I > feel like the moment I actually do that, it will be eclipsed by the > "real" install setup finally working!! > > Jonathan > > -- https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw
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