Bug#60783: boot-floppies: no longer work with 8 MB
On Mon Mar 20, 2000 at 09:32:18AM +0100, Robert Bihlmeyer wrote:
> Package: boot-floppies
> Version: 2.2.8-2000-03-09
> Severity: normal
>
> The 2.2.8 series, if booted on a 8 MB machine, bug out with
> "Sorry, your computer does not have enough memory" after the busybox
> banner (before splash screen).
>
> There are no special lowmem-disks in this version.
>
> FWIW, the installation manual talks about a lowmem-root (nonexistent),
> and states 5 MB as the limit.
There was a bug in BusyBox init's memory checking
routine (which was recently changed). It has now
been fixed in CVS,
-Erik
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