Steffen Winterfeldt wrote: > On Wed, 22 Aug 2007, richard (MQ) wrote: > >> Earlier versions of SuSE / OpenSuSE ran (albeit slowly) on low-end >> machines - YaST installation detecting the lack of RAM and requesting >> swap before continuing. >> >> Tried 10.3 Beta-1 (KDE single CD) on one such (Pentium-1, 133 MHz, 80 M >> RAM, 2G HDD with swap already prepared - runs OSL 10.0 at present). >> Install (standard and 'safe settings' tried) aborts with a kernel panic >> 'out of memory' shortly after 'moving into tmpfs', no attempt to ask for >> swap. >> >> Is this expected / intended behaviour? - in which case it might be nice >> to warn potential users! Very little on the wiki about minimum spec... > > Does booting with 'addswap=-1' help? >
Steffen, Thanks for the suggestion but no joy. I tried this both in standard and 'safe settings' installation, also 'rescue system' - still does a kernel panic at the same place. Are there any other options to this boot parameter? Where would I find a list? -- Cheers Richard (MQ) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]