That's what I wanted for this box.  Just a little firewall, no gui, no
nothing.  The installation program itself was in text mode because of the
lack of ram.  But it crashed at the end anyway...  Gonna have to try red hat
of one of the bsd family members.

Thanks

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From: "Anthony (¦w±e¥¿)" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Thursday, November 08, 2001 9:04 AM
Subject: Re: [newbie] Installation with 24 megs of ram?


> Actually, I think if you stick to command line mode 24MB should be
> adequate. It's the eye candy that really demands all that memory.
>
> Anthony
>
> Tom Brinkman wrote:
> >
> > On Thursday 08 November 2001 08:24 am, Eric Caron wrote:
> >
> > > I tried to install mandrake linux on a pentium 100 with 24 megs of
> > > ram and I couldn't get to the end of the installation.  The
> > > packages are installed, but either when configuring the network
> > > parameters or when installing lilo (depends on if I choose low,
> > > medium or high security), the installation dies with a segfault,
> > > saying I don't have enough memory.
> >
> >     AFAIK from lurking on the cooker list, 32 mb ram is bare minimum
> > to install Mandrake.
> > --
> >       Tom Brinkman                 Galveston Bay, USA
> >            chmod +x /bin/Laden.al-Qaeda.Taliban
> >
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