Re: minimum space

[ljmoore@wightman.ca]

On Sun, Dec 24, 2006 at 08:52:52PM +0100, Sven Arvidsson wrote:
> On Mon, 2006-12-25 at 00:26 +0530, Cheatah 0#@!^ wrote:
> > wht is the minimum space required to install debian sarge??
> 
> Hi,
> 
> The answer to this question can be found in the installation manual:
> 
>         "You must have at least 32MB of memory and 110MB of hard disk
>         space. For a minimal console-based system (all standard
>         packages), 250MB is required. If you want to install a
>         reasonable amount of software, including the X Window System,
>         and some development programs and libraries, you'll need at
>         least 400MB. For a more or less complete desktop system, you'll
>         need a few gigabytes."
> 
> The work-in-progress manual for Etch can be found here, simply select
> your arch and language.
> http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/
> 
> -- 
> Cheers,
> Sven Arvidsson
> http://www.whiz.se
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Yes, but, Sarge will install with just 24meg if necessary. (there is a low-memory mode.)