Hello Martin! Thanks for your explanation!
I will continue to help as far as I can. Martin Michlmayr <t...@cyrius.com> 09/03/2009 12:28 Para carlos.bar...@ecs-group.com cc 509...@bugs.debian.org, Carlos Barros <carlos.wan...@gmail.com> Asunto Re: Bug#509274: LVM installation fails on nslu2 (ARMEL) * carlos.bar...@ecs-group.com <carlos.bar...@ecs-group.com> [2009-03-09 11:45]: > In the way of learning something (hope to not bother you) > Now my knowledge may makes me say wrong things but... > > I did set up the swap-space, swapon ..., open a terminal and issue the > lvcreate command while the swap space is active. > And it fails also in the same way (in the debian-installer phase) Linux will kill processes that takes up too much RAM, even if there is enough swap space around. Given that the NSLU2 has only 32 MB of physical RAM, we run into this problem quite often. I was told it's possible to change the settings of the Linux kernel (so it won't kill such processes), but nobody has volunteered to look into this. -- Martin Michlmayr http://www.cyrius.com/ Carlos BARROS Ingeniero de sistemas Phone:+34 917 681 300 Fax:+34 913 838 602 Mobile:+34 628 879 556 http://www.ecs-group.com **************************************************************************** Tout usage de ce message par une personne autre que son destinataire est strictement interdit. L'integrite de ce message n'etant pas assuree sur Internet, la societe ne peut etre tenu responsable de son contenu. Toute utilisation ou diffusion non autorisee est interdite. Si vous n'etes pas destinataire de ce message, merci de le detruire et d'avertir l'expediteur. The information above is for the sole use of the individual or entity to which it is intended. If you are not the intended recipient of this message, you are hereby notified that any dissemination, distribution or copying of this document is strictly prohibited. The integrity of this message cannot be guaranteed on the Internet. The company shall in no way be liable for its content.Please destroy this message and notify the sender. **************************************************************************** -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org