On Sat, 2011-02-12 at 15:12 +0100, Jarek Kamiński wrote: > Na grupie linux.debian.devel napisałe(a)ś: > > Trying to run unmodified Debian on 64MB is a suicide, I'd say the weakest > > type that are going to run stock Debian are chroots on n900, which, with > > 256MB, can handle all the phony stuff together with decompression just fine. > > If you allow for everything but the decompression to be swapped out, even > > 128MB would work reasonably. > > No, it's not: > #v+ > [jarek@archeress ~]% free -m > total used free shared buffers cached > Mem: 60 58 2 0 10 16 > -/+ buffers/cache: 31 29 > Swap: 511 55 456 > #v- > > Lenny with (by memory usage): bind, openssh, snmpd, postfix, cups, > dhcp3, ntpd, upnpd, hostapd, mt-daapd, ... works just fine. I could > reduce the memory requirements even more by throwing away some services > and replacing bind with something lighter, but it wasn't necessary.
For example: ijc@sarnath:~$ free -m total used free shared buffers cached Mem: 28 25 2 0 5 9 -/+ buffers/cache: 10 17 Swap: 61 21 39 Lenny firewall (shorewall based) i586 machine + bind, openssh, snmpd, ntpd, openvpn. Been running fine since I installed it with Sarge years ago, the biggest problem is lack of diskspace during dist-upgrade... Ian. -- Ian Campbell you are baked Espy: only half so
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