Re: memory issues with debianham
On Tuesday 18 June 2002 02:48, Jaye Inabnit ke6sls wrote:
> Greetings:
>
> I pulled down the image and dd'd it to a floppy. It begins to boot fine
> after the lilo prompt, but after it gets to the ramdisk it runs out of
> memory. Is there a way to not use the ramdisk?
>
Next versions of Debian-Ham will run from floppy. I will start using a
2-floppy (boot/root) scheme with the next version.
> I would *really* like to use a linux logger for Fieldday this weekend.
>
> The laptop is old 486/25 with 4mb ram and 300mb hd.
>
Hmm, 4 mb is really tight. But maybe it is feasible if I can compile tlf and
ncurses with uclibc. Also, you would have to run a 2.0 kernel.
> tia, tatah, and 73
>
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>
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>
Joop, PA4TU
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