Re: Small Debian Install?

2001-08-12 Thread Rogério Brito
On Aug 12 2001, ktb wrote: > On Sun, Aug 12, 2001 at 02:02:09PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > Hi, I'm looking into buying a 386 laptop with 4 mb RAM, and a > > 160mb HDD. Will I be able to install Debian on this? How about X > > windows? > > http://7thguard.net/files/DebianHOWTO.txt > http:/

Re: Small Debian Install?

2001-08-12 Thread Kenneth Pronovici
> Probably WRT console mode, don't even try X. > > On Sun, 12 Aug 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > >Hi, I'm looking into buying a 386 laptop with 4 mb RAM, and a 160mb HDD. Will > >I be able to install Debian on this? How about X windows? I also a similar question a while ago... check the June

Re: Small Debian Install?

2001-08-12 Thread John Galt
Probably WRT console mode, don't even try X. On Sun, 12 Aug 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >Hi, I'm looking into buying a 386 laptop with 4 mb RAM, and a 160mb HDD. Will >I be able to install Debian on this? How about X windows? > >Thanks, >Deven > > > -- There is no problem so great that it ca

Re: Small Debian Install?

2001-08-12 Thread ktb
On Sun, Aug 12, 2001 at 02:02:09PM -0400, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hi, I'm looking into buying a 386 laptop with 4 mb RAM, and a 160mb HDD. Will > I be able to install Debian on this? How about X windows? > Try - http://7thguard.net/files/DebianHOWTO.txt also - http://www.linuxdoc.org/HOWTO/

Small Debian Install?

2001-08-12 Thread JakeCatfox
Hi, I'm looking into buying a 386 laptop with 4 mb RAM, and a 160mb HDD. Will I be able to install Debian on this? How about X windows? Thanks, Deven

Re: Small debian install

2001-02-15 Thread Bob Billson
Quoting Neil Walsh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > I have this P75 with 500MB HD and 16Mb RAM just sitting there > doing nothing (unwanted present from friend) so I'm going to install > Debian on it. Sure, you can install Debian on it. I'm running a 486/133 w/24 MB as a mail/webserver. It's running with

Re: Small debian install

2001-02-11 Thread Jaye Inabnit ke6sls
Hi Neil, Yes, I have similar, but I have 32 mb of ram in it. The box is a rock solid and I do mean rock solid p75 intel. If you can find another old box, steal the memory and it should be a fine bench box or present for someone who hasn't experienced linux before. Enjoy On Saturday 10 Febru

Re: Small debian install

2001-02-10 Thread Osamu Aoki
You got faster machine! Just a reminder. If you are not emacs freak ot TEX talker, at the start of dselect select, make sure to disable(Purge) them manually. They are resource hungly. I have 486DX4 50MHz 24MB IBM Thinkpad which used to run RH5.2 with X (May have been loaded with potato but nev

Re: Small debian install

2001-02-10 Thread Pann McCuaig
On Sat, Feb 10, 2001 at 23:52, Neil Walsh wrote: > Hey all, > I have this P75 with 500MB HD and 16Mb RAM just sitting there > doing nothing (unwanted present from friend) so I'm going to install > Debian on it. > > I was wondering has anyone managed to install debian on such a spec > machine with

Small debian install

2001-02-10 Thread Neil Walsh
Hey all, I have this P75 with 500MB HD and 16Mb RAM just sitting there doing nothing (unwanted present from friend) so I'm going to install Debian on it. I was wondering has anyone managed to install debian on such a spec machine with an X server. Is it even feasible? Thanks in advance, Neil Wals