Bug#858159: [installation-guide] Memory requirements for installing Stretch have increased since Jessie

[John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de>]

On 07/28/2018 08:02 PM, Holger Wansing wrote:
> Currently we have in the guide for buster:
> 
> Install Type	| RAM (minimum) | RAM (recommended) | Hard Drive
> No desktop	| 128 megabytes | 512 megabytes     | 2 gigabytes
> With desktop	| 256 megabytes | 1 gigabyte        | 10 gigabytes

128 MiB still work fine for me without a desktop, even on slow machines:

root@elgar:~> cat /proc/cpuinfo
CPU:            68060
MMU:            68060
FPU:            68060
Clocking:       49.1MHz
BogoMips:       98.20
Calibration:    491008 loops
root@elgar:~> free -h
              total        used        free      shared  buff/cache   available
Mem:          114Mi        21Mi       7.0Mi       1.0Mi        85Mi        86Mi
Swap:         953Mi       2.0Mi       951Mi
root@elgar:~> cat /etc/os-release
PRETTY_NAME="Debian GNU/Linux buster/sid"
NAME="Debian GNU/Linux"
ID=debian
HOME_URL="https://www.debian.org/";
SUPPORT_URL="https://www.debian.org/support";
BUG_REPORT_URL="https://bugs.debian.org/";
root@elgar:~>

Adrian

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