Hi, Holger Wansing <hwans...@mailbox.org> wrote (Tue, 14 Mar 2023 22:50:05 +0100): > As the error message says: your disk was to small for automatic partitioning. > With such minimal disk space, you get more flexibility, if you use manual > partitioning. > With a 3G disk for example, I was able to perform a successful installation: > create 600MB swap and the rest for / works fine so far. > > Chapter 2.5 of the bookworm's installation-guide mentions 1160MB as minimum > available disk space (920MB in bullseye). > I seem to remember, that this value is the absolute minimal HDD space > for the debian release, which means over all archs! > So, 1160MB might work for s390x or similar, amd64 might need more. > That's why chapter 2.5 points to chapter 3.4 for "more realistic figures". > And there it says "2G hard drive for 'No desktop' systems". > > But as you say, 2G is not enough these days (a test confirmed that here). > > So, we should set this to 4G IMHO. > (A test installation with 3G disk space was successful here, when you do > not waste to much space for swap, but let's not be that nitpicking.)
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