Re: old machine wheezy vs apt

2012-04-17 Thread Keith
On 17/04/12 15:10, Dom wrote: I run a basic Wheezy system on old machines with 64MB or 32MB of RAM on i386. I like your style :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http:

Re: old machine wheezy vs apt

2012-04-17 Thread Bob Proulx
Aleksandar Kostadinov wrote: > To anybody interested, debian wheezy can't run on 64MB RAM on i386. Or > actually it can run but package management is unusable so all debian > benefits are actually lost. My slowest machine is a Pentium 133 with only 112M of ram and it is still functioning. Here is

Re: old machine wheezy vs apt

2012-04-17 Thread Dom
On 16/04/12 21:34, Aleksandar Kostadinov wrote: To anybody interested, debian wheezy can't run on 64MB RAM on i386. Or actually it can run but package management is unusable so all debian benefits are actually lost. I tried pulling the .deb files on another machine, then transfer to the old mach

Re: old machine wheezy vs apt

2012-04-16 Thread Aleksandar Kostadinov
To anybody interested, debian wheezy can't run on 64MB RAM on i386. Or actually it can run but package management is unusable so all debian benefits are actually lost. I tried pulling the .deb files on another machine, then transfer to the old machine. But dpkg is killed on 95% reading database (I

Re: old machine wheezy vs apt

2012-04-16 Thread Aleksandar Kostadinov
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 2:00 PM, Darac Marjal wrote: > On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 09:17:11AM +0300, Aleksandar Kostadinov wrote: >> Hello, >> >> trying to make a print server from an old pentium 100 64M RAM. I had >> to take that route because the USB<->parallel cables I've got don't >> work. Anyways

Re: old machine wheezy vs apt

2012-04-16 Thread Darac Marjal
On Mon, Apr 16, 2012 at 09:17:11AM +0300, Aleksandar Kostadinov wrote: > Hello, > > trying to make a print server from an old pentium 100 64M RAM. I had > to take that route because the USB<->parallel cables I've got don't > work. Anyways, first tried to install debian stable but it crashes on > b