Timo Schoeler wrote: (...)
>> You can update it with "really minimal system": I added some more >> swap, and mailman started :) >> >> So right now, it is: >> >> - debian running on a 200 MHz mipsel CPU / 32 MB router (ASUS WL-500G >> deluxe) >> - usb stick with 256 MB swap >> - system on another USB-stick >> - it runs apache2, postfix, sshd, openvpn, ez-ipupdate, crond, pppd >> and syslog >> - it acts as a internet gateway to a couple of PCs >> >> I wouldn't say that mailman is speedy there - an average operation in >> the mailman web interface can take even 10-15-20 seconds. > > hm, that might be python causing paging on the machine; however, maybe > if you use a httpd with smaller footprint (lighthttpd, thttpd) this > avoids paging and makes the machine faster. just speculation, tho... I'd gain a megabyte or two, perhaps I could get rid of postfix and install something smaller, too, but I'm too lazy :) >> But the thing that was the most important to me: web archive, works >> fast, and on average, it takes less than a second to serve a page. >> >> Provided that it's not a PC, but a router with a size of a book, with >> filesystem and swap on usb-sticks, I would say it's OK to keep an >> archive of a small site. > > MIPS rules ;) I forgot some numbers: # free total used free shared buffers cached Mem: 29664 25360 4304 0 652 7364 -/+ buffers/cache: 17344 12320 Swap: 255744 33296 222448 -- Tomasz Chmielewski Software deployment with Samba http://wpkg.org ------------------------------------------------------ Mailman-Users mailing list Mailman-Users@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/mailman-users Mailman FAQ: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py Searchable Archives: http://www.mail-archive.com/mailman-users%40python.org/ Unsubscribe: http://mail.python.org/mailman/options/mailman-users/archive%40jab.org Security Policy: http://www.python.org/cgi-bin/faqw-mm.py?req=show&file=faq01.027.htp