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Bug#60783: boot-floppies: no longer work with 8 MB



>>>>> "Erik" == Erik Andersen <andersen@xmission.com> writes:

    Erik> 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.

    Erik> There was a bug in BusyBox init's memory checking
    Erik> routine (which was recently changed).  It has now
    Erik> been fixed in CVS,

 No promises, but I'll try and have a test build up by tomorrow
 morning, PST.  It will likely be dated 2000.03.21 something.

 <URL:http://bittersweet.inetarena.com/debian/dists/potato/main/disks-i386>


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