Re: slow list of package names in low-memory install

Joey Hess wrote: > John Reiser wrote: > >>While using the Debian installer in low-memory mode to put a Debian system >>onto a NSLU2 (ARM processor with 32MB RAM), I noticed that the installer >>seemed slow. Running "ps" repeatedly in a concurrent session, I often >>saw about 80 processes per seco

Re: slow list of package names in low-memory install

John Reiser wrote: > While using the Debian installer in low-memory mode to put a Debian system > onto a NSLU2 (ARM processor with 32MB RAM), I noticed that the installer > seemed slow. Running "ps" repeatedly in a concurrent session, I often > saw about 80 processes per second, and many command l

slow list of package names in low-memory install

While using the Debian installer in low-memory mode to put a Debian system onto a NSLU2 (ARM processor with 32MB RAM), I noticed that the installer seemed slow. Running "ps" repeatedly in a concurrent session, I often saw about 80 processes per second, and many command lines of the form: [ = ]