Re: Small Debian Install?

2001-08-13 Thread Rogério Brito
On Aug 12 2001, ktb wrote: On Sun, Aug 12, 2001 at 02:02:09PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm looking into buying a 386 laptop with 4 mb RAM, and a 160mb HDD. Will I be able to install Debian on this? How about X windows? http://7thguard.net/files/DebianHOWTO.txt

Small Debian Install?

2001-08-12 Thread JakeCatfox
Hi, I'm looking into buying a 386 laptop with 4 mb RAM, and a 160mb HDD. Will I be able to install Debian on this? How about X windows? Thanks, Deven

Re: Small Debian Install?

2001-08-12 Thread ktb
On Sun, Aug 12, 2001 at 02:02:09PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm looking into buying a 386 laptop with 4 mb RAM, and a 160mb HDD. Will I be able to install Debian on this? How about X windows? Try - http://7thguard.net/files/DebianHOWTO.txt also -

Re: Small Debian Install?

2001-08-12 Thread John Galt
Probably WRT console mode, don't even try X. On Sun, 12 Aug 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm looking into buying a 386 laptop with 4 mb RAM, and a 160mb HDD. Will I be able to install Debian on this? How about X windows? Thanks, Deven -- There is no problem so great that it cannot be

Re: Small Debian Install?

2001-08-12 Thread Kenneth Pronovici
Probably WRT console mode, don't even try X. On Sun, 12 Aug 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi, I'm looking into buying a 386 laptop with 4 mb RAM, and a 160mb HDD. Will I be able to install Debian on this? How about X windows? I also a similar question a while ago... check the June

Re: Small debian install

2001-02-15 Thread Bob Billson
Quoting Neil Walsh [EMAIL PROTECTED]: I have this P75 with 500MB HD and 16Mb RAM just sitting there doing nothing (unwanted present from friend) so I'm going to install Debian on it. Sure, you can install Debian on it. I'm running a 486/133 w/24 MB as a mail/webserver. It's running with two

Re: Small debian install

2001-02-11 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
Hi Neil, Yes, I have similar, but I have 32 mb of ram in it. The box is a rock solid and I do mean rock solid p75 intel. If you can find another old box, steal the memory and it should be a fine bench box or present for someone who hasn't experienced linux before. Enjoy On Saturday 10

Small debian install

2001-02-10 Thread Neil Walsh
Hey all, I have this P75 with 500MB HD and 16Mb RAM just sitting there doing nothing (unwanted present from friend) so I'm going to install Debian on it. I was wondering has anyone managed to install debian on such a spec machine with an X server. Is it even feasible? Thanks in advance, Neil

Re: Small debian install

2001-02-10 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Sat, Feb 10, 2001 at 23:52, Neil Walsh wrote: Hey all, I have this P75 with 500MB HD and 16Mb RAM just sitting there doing nothing (unwanted present from friend) so I'm going to install Debian on it. I was wondering has anyone managed to install debian on such a spec machine with an X

Re: Small debian install

2001-02-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
You got faster machine! Just a reminder. If you are not emacs freak ot TEX talker, at the start of dselect select, make sure to disable(Purge) them manually. They are resource hungly. I have 486DX4 50MHz 24MB IBM Thinkpad which used to run RH5.2 with X (May have been loaded with potato but