[ale] DummyQ: Minimum RAM to install RH-7.3

[John Mills]

ALErs-

Thanks for the feedback, all.

On Wed, 1 Oct 2003, Geoffrey wrote:

> John Mills wrote:
> > Can I actually run the RH-7.3 installer in a box with only 49MBy RAM?
 
> I can't actually recall the requirements, but I think it will fly.  I 
> know SuSE 8.2 requires 64 mb for a yast2 install, but you can get it to 
> install with less using the text install.

I did get a copy of RULE and it's 'Slinky' installer, but I also found 
notes to the effect that non-GUI installs of RH-7.3 require less RAM - 
well within the limits of my 48 MBy (round off as you prefer &8-).

Well, showtime ... on another box, so I will still be able to whine from 
this one.

 - John Mills
   john.m.mills at alum.mit.edu