Date: Sun, 27 Aug 2006 19:27:41 +0200 From: Torfinn Ingolfsen <torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 16M RAM enough for FreeBSD 6.1? Message-ID: <20060827192741.fd7c86a4.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> In-Reply-To: <20060827181312.38bd2ab6@localhost> References: <20060827034652.ad43299b.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> <20060827181312.38bd2ab6@localhost>
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On Sun, 27 Aug 2006 18:13:12 +0200 Fabian Keil <freebsd-listen@fabiankeil.de> wrote: For information: I'm still trying to find a sodimm card for this machine, as everything would be easier if it had more memory. We'll see how I manage that; here in Norway it is not so easy to find things like that, and transport costs from the US are prohibitive for a hobby budget. > I moved the harddisk into a more powerful machine, > installed FreeBSD there, build a lighter kernel and > put the disk back. Are there any FAQ's arounf for things I can safely remove from a 6.1 kernel? > NFS mounting needed a work around: I won't need NFS, so that's not a problem. > In your case it's probably easier to create a disk image > in Qemu, copy it to a CD and then use something that Hmm, I'm not very familiar with Qemu. A quick web search didn't turn up any obvious pointers on how to create a ISO image from a qemu image, or how to make an ISO image from the (currently running) Qemu image. Do you have any pointers to a HowTo for this? > boots from a floppy, supports the CD-Rom drive and brings > dd with it, to "install" the image. Yes, this sounds like a good plan. -- Regards, Torfinn Ingolfsen, Norway
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