Messages in this thread | | | Subject | Re: Low Memory Systems... | From | Zlatko Calusic <> | Date | 26 Nov 1997 18:22:59 +0100 |
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Thomas Pornin <bip@orion.ens.fr> writes:
> In article <Pine.SOL.3.96.971125063837.11192B-100000@stekt41> you write: > >I have an 386sx/20MHz/4MB with total HD space (including swap) less than > >40MB (if i remember right, swap was 6MB and filesystem 26MB). Slackware 3.1 > >with kernel 2.0.0 installed finely there. Though I'd have to compile kernel > >on another system ;) > > I once saw a 386dx/25MHz/4MB with total HD space (including swap) of 40MB > compile its own kernel (a 1.2.13 I think). It took less than two days. > You have to delete some parts of the kernel sources to make some room. I > believe it would still work with 2.1.65, if you keep only the needed > sources. >
Compiled 2.1.65 on 386DX40/5MB RAM last week. Just for fun.
Worked like a charm. No TCP/IP though. -- Posted by Zlatko Calusic E-mail: <Zlatko.Calusic@CARNet.hr> --------------------------------------------------------------------- Software is like sex; it's better when it's free.
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