Messages in this thread |  | | | From | Jason Flynn <> | | Date | Wed, 29 Jan 1997 08:33:34 +0000 | | Subject | Re: This is sick..... |
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> > > > > > I found the following section of code back in patch-2.1.21: > > > > > > - if (EXT_MEM_K < 1024) error("Less than 2MB of memory.\n"); > > > + if (EXT_MEM_K < 1024) error("<2M of mem\n"); > > > > > > Can someone change the "<2M of mem" to "Less than 2MB of memory."? The > > > former error message is somewhat annoying to new users who wish > > > to run Linux on their old 386/16 with 1MB of RAM.
The longer message is annoying for those who run Linux on a 20 char wide LCD display - I hate error messages that line wrap ;-) Plus - hands up who wants a bloated kernel ;-* ------------------------------------------------------ Any opinions expressed in this message are entirely my own and may not reflect the opinions of my employer. ------------------------------------------------------ I know you believe you understand what you think I wrote. But I am not sure that you realise that what you read is not what I meant. ------------------------------------------------------
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