Re: distro for 486 with 32 MB ram
On Fri, Mar 23, 2007 at 02:05:48AM +0200, Andrei Popescu wrote:
> Douglas Allan Tutty <dtutty@porchlight.ca> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, Mar 20, 2007 at 04:48:11PM -0500, Ron Johnson wrote:
> > > True enough. You can minimize the effort, though, (if you already
> > > haven't) by only using "main".
> > Done. Main is still HUGE.
> > >
> > > What *does* happen when you run *apt-get* on that box?
> >
> > Don't know. Don't want to mess up aptitude. Once aptitude loads, its
> > fine.
>
> You do know you can run aptitude from commandline, right?
Doesn't it still at some point read in the packages file plus its
extended state file so it can update them?
Doug.
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