On 3 Sep 01 at 2:26, Steven wrote:
>>> I understand the size limitations of BASLINUX. Is there
>>> a way of increasing the ram0 initial size,
>>
>>The size and number of potential ramdisks is fixed when
>>a Kernel is compiled. I have considered recompiling
>>the BasicLinux kernel to use an 8meg ramdisk, but this
>>would increase the minimum requirements to 16meg RAM.
>>However, I am reluctant to shut out computers with
>>8meg-12meg RAM (fairly common on old 486s).
What would be wrong with 2 different releases, one for < 16 megs and
another for > 16 megs, other than the obvious time involved in
supporting 2 releases? BTW, BASLINUX works pretty good on this Compaq
Contura 4/25CX w/ 8 megs RAM
Regards,
Dale Mentzer
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