Hi again, I noticed that there is a swap partition, but no fstab. I did not check if the installer created the root partition and swap partition, or if they survived from the previous installed system, but I could activate swap with
sudo swapon /dev/sda2 Best regards Nio Den 2014-10-11 15:47, Nio Wiklund skrev: > Hi Israel, > > I downloaded ToriOS some minutes ago from > > http://torios.org/ISO/ToriOS-alpha-rc2.iso > > It matches the md5sum and the live session works - the overall > impression is that it works well. I tested in two computers: > > 1. My IBM Thinkpad T41 with Pentium M > > 2. My Toshiba with Intel i5 > > Problems > > 1. Clicking on MANUAL failed: Unable to open document (small problem) > > 2. Installing at the advanced OBI level did not work. The old bootloader > survived the installation (bigger problem) > > But installing at the basic level works (so it should be rather > straight-forward to debug the advanced OBI level). > > 86 MB RAM at the first boot > > 3. No swap. I suggest that you give it some swap in the default > installation, particularly since RAM is often the bottleneck in old > computers. You can use the method in 'my' OBI version until you make > something better. > > Best regards > Nio > > > > Den 2014-10-11 13:12, Nio Wiklund skrev: >> *** :-) *** >> >> Den 2014-10-11 06:55, Israel skrev: >>> Hi, >>> >>> I am uploading RC2 currently :) >>> It should be ready for the meeting tomorrow. >>> I have tested it in a VM multiple times, as well as on a real computer. >>> I have not burned it to CD and tested it on the oldest computer. >>> >>> So... >>> It works, though I need a temporary hack to work around an issue... but >>> it has worked on virtual and real machines of different >>> configurations... so it *should* work. >>> It is running a bit higher in memory though :( >>> It is now close to 78MB .... but we have auto mounting of drives (which >>> can be disabled through the Autostart) and power management (same) >>> So, for a desktop you don't need power management.... really. >>> And if you don't want automounting you don't *have* to have it. >>> >>> But... in all reality it is lean and runs quickly. >>> We will all need to test this heavily and work out any issues we have >>> found... but if this does work (mostly) for everyone then we can bump >>> this to Beta and fix the minor issues and add the other programs in >>> before the final release. >>> >>> There are so many improvements over the last version... I don't know >>> what to list :) >>> Though a lot of those things are 'invisible' there are some very >>> visible things >>> >>> Wireless should 'just work'. Shutdown should 'just work'. Inserting >>> media should 'just work'. Sound should 'just work' >>> If any of those fail, please let me know, so I can look into it. I will >>> also be testing this. I will be installing things and trying to use it >>> like normal.... I will also install it on the "Tori" Machine... it >>> currently has a lot of memory [ 128+256 ] but I will also test it with >>> less. >>> I have tested it in a VM with 128 and it works fine (so far anyhow) >>> I am actually surprised.... it runs a modern OS on those computers, much >>> like the outdated OS ran... but with modern apps, and security :) >>> I will let you all know more about my testing later >>> >>> On 10/10/2014 11:12 PM, Ali Linx wrote: >>>> >>>> On 10/08/2014 01:42 PM, Ali Linx wrote: >>>>> Hi, >>>>> >>>> >>>> Hi again, >>>> >>>>> I have asked the team to do so long time back but none has done it so >>>>> I have done it myself :) >>>>> >>>>> We suppose to have a marketing group but this is super inactive and I >>>>> am not happy about this at all. >>>>> >>>>> This action - unlike what you may think of it - is going to be very >>>>> helpful. We do need more attention. I am not sure how many people are >>>>> visiting our website per day/week but let's hope if ToriOS will be >>>>> added to DistroWatch.com ... let's hope this will bring more attention. >>>>> >>>>> I shall carry on with doing whatever I could whenever I can to spread >>>>> the word ... >>>>> >>>>> >>>> As per the below forwarded email: >>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -------- Forwarded Message -------- >>>>> Subject: ToriOS >>>>> Date: Wed, 08 Oct 2014 13:39:19 +1100 >>>>> From: Ali Linx <amjja...@torios.org> >>>>> To: dis...@distrowatch.com >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Dear DistroWatch Administrators, >>>>> >>>>> Greetings :) >>>>> >>>>> I am the founder of ToriOS Project: >>>>> http://torios.org/ >>>>> >>>>> A side from ToriOS, I am involved with many other projects as well: >>>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad >>>>> >>>>> We would like to add ToriOS to DistroWatch and yes, I have read: >>>>> http://distrowatch.com/dwres.php?resource=submit >>>>> >>>>> Thank you! >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Ali/amjjawad >>>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> http://distrowatch.com/dwres.php?resource=links#new >>>> >>>> ToriOS now on DistroWatch.com Database and by Monday, let's hope they >>>> will mention it on the Weekly Updates :D >>>> >>>> Being on No.1 GNU/Linux online database is a huge achievement if you >>>> ask me. If you read the requirements to be listed, I think we have >>>> completed many if not all so most likely, it will be listed and not >>>> just sit in the waiting list ... let's hope :) >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Ali/amjjawad >>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/amjjawad >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> Regards >>> >>> >>> >> > -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~torios Post to : torios@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~torios More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
