wonder

Ralf Corsepius rc040203 at freenet.de
Tue Aug 17 16:47:55 UTC 2004


On Tue, 2004-08-17 at 17:40, Peter Cannon wrote:
> On Tuesday 17 Aug 2004 16:25, The wise and knowledgeable Edward Croft 
> proclaimed:

> I managed to get White Box Linux (a derivative of Red Hat) to run in graphical 
> mode (not for long mind) on a Digital HiNote P133, 40MB 3GB partition no 
> CDROM.
# cat /proc/meminfo
MemTotal:        61452 kB

# cat /proc/cpuinfo
model name      : Pentium MMX
cpu MHz         : 166.683

# cat /etc/fedora-release
Fedora Core release 2 (Tettnang)

=> It's possible to install FC2 on such a system (including X11). It's
slow, but it's possible.

The trick to use sufficient swap and not to use RH's installer (I
already had RH9 installed and used apt to update this machine via a
network).

Ralf






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