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Re: Partitioning for a Hurd install



olafBuddenhagen@gmx.net, le Thu 17 Feb 2011 15:40:32 +0100, a écrit :
> On Tue, Feb 15, 2011 at 07:02:29PM -0000, moss@mythic-beasts.com wrote:
> 
> > As you are putting the Hurd in VirtualBox then I'd suggest accepting
> > the defaults for Linux (other) and either no swap partition or at most
> > 0.5GB. You can always increase the memory if you need it and the
> > virtual hard disk will expand up to 8Gb which should be plenty.
> 
> That's wrong. Gnumach can only deal with some 768 MiB or so of physical
> memory

That's wrong :) I've patched it to accept 1.5GiB or so. But yes, swap is
highly recommended.

Samuel


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