[rescue] Just a thought - what would be a good starter SAPRC system these days?

Ken Hansen rescue at sunhelp.org
Tue Oct 23 19:24:01 CDT 2001


Is 16 Meg a supported config. for Solaris 7?

I put Solaris 2.6 on an IPX, and stripped the RAM down to 16 Meg, cute, but
not too useful - I only did a minimum install on the 200 Meg HD!

Ken

----- Original Message -----
From: "Zach Malone" <Diff at Mac.com>
To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
Sent: Tuesday, October 23, 2001 10:05 AM
Subject: Re: [rescue] Just a thought - what would be a good starter SAPRC
system these days?


> I just installed Solaris 7 on an LX with 16mb of RAM at my workplace.  I
> must violently disagree with you, any install which takes over 2 hours to
> complete, is a little long IMHO (I gave up after logging in as root, and
> waiting, and waiting, and waiting...), maybe if you tried installing
Solaris
> on an LX which had some RAM, or you didn't try using X, it would be
> preferable.  Nonetheless, I am not trying that again soon.
>     Zach
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Al Potter" <apotter at planetcable.net>
> To: <rescue at sunhelp.org>
> Cc: <apotter at vern.bogon.nul>
> Sent: Saturday, October 20, 2001 7:07 PM
> Subject: Re: [rescue] Just a thought - what would be a good starter SAPRC
> system these days?
>
>
> > > I was wondering what folks suggest to frineds interested in getting a
> SPARC
> > > system at home "to learn Solaris".
> >
> > I universally recommend (now, while Sol8 runs on them) LXen.
>
>
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