Memory requirements for graphical install

John Summerfied debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Sat Dec 31 00:05:53 UTC 2005


Tim wrote:
> On Thu, 2005-12-29 at 16:41 -0800, alan wrote:
> 
>>I think the numbers need to change on the amount of memory required to
>>install Fedora Core 4.
>>
>>Doing an "install everything" in graphical mode on a 256meg machine
>>fails with out of memory errors.  (It seems to ignore the swap space
>>at that point, thinking it has enough memory.)
>>
>>Text install of "everything" works fine on the same machine.
> 
> 
> That might be specific to your machine.  I've done a graphical install
> on machines with less RAM than that, and it worked fine.
> 

of "everything?"

Memory requirements depend on how much you install.


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