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Date:      Fri, 05 Mar 1999 09:59:37 +0100
From:      HERBELOT Thierry <Thierry.Herbelot@alcatel.fr>
To:        Walter Collins <wcollins@best.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Minimum System Requirements?
Message-ID:  <36DF9CF9.515A19B9@telspace.alcatel.fr>
References:  <000901be66ce$d557a6a0$0100a8c0@vip.best.com>

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Hello,

It seems you have to have more than 8 Megs of RAM to install 3.1

200 Megs of disk is quite enough, from what I see on a smallish 486
install :

% df
Filesystem  1K-blocks     Used    Avail Capacity  Mounted on
/dev/wd0s1a     31743    17282    11922    59%    /
/dev/wd0s1f    141471    93164    36990    72%    /usr
/dev/wd0s1e     29751     1805    25566     7%    /var
procfs              4        4        0   100%    /proc
% uname -a
FreeBSD pc-snmp1.telspace.alcatel.fr 3.1-19990218-STABLE FreeBSD
3.1-19990218-STABLE #0: Wed Feb 24 18:59:39 CET 1999    
herbelot@pc-snmp1.telspace.alcatel.fr:/usr/src/sys/compile/TFH  i386
% 

	TfH

Walter Collins wrote:
> 
> What are the minimum system requirements for FreeBSD.  I was trying to setup
> a friend with a UNIX learning machine (single user 386) and the installation
> would bomb, hang and so on.  (200 mg unallocated drive space)
> 
> wcollins@best.com
> 
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