Re: installation-guide: simplify RAM/disk space requirements
Hi,
Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> wrote (Wed, 18 Oct 2023 11:49:42 +0200):
> On 06/08/2023 at 14:32, Samuel Thibault wrote:
> >
> > The doc probably just ended up wrong by just not getting updated,
>
> In chapter 6.3.1.1. "Check available memory / low memory mode":
>
> "If the installer runs in low memory mode, it is recommended to create a
> relatively large swap partition (64–128MB)."
You are right.
I could change that into something like 1-2 GB.
One might think, this is still "relatively small" these days, but it's
always enough for the installer, so I think that would be ok.
>
> These values are very low by today standards.
> Also, mentions of ext3 are outdated, I doubt anybody still uses it for
> new installations.
Holger
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