hi:
First thank you for you help!
But I still have some problem,now I am running GNOME,how can I not
running
GNOME when I start X windows?What change should I do?
For I used Linux only several days, so lots problem I don't
know,sorry for
bother you again!
thanks,
Paul chen/Process Engineer.
Phone: 0086-571-6912888-7106
Hangzhou Motorola Cellular Subsriber Co.,Ltd.
Road No.1,HETZ, Hangzhou, China,
310018
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> From: Robert Haehnel[SMTP:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]
> Sent: Thursday, September 30, 1999 8:18 PM
> To: Paul Chen
> Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Re:
>
> I'm running Slackware 3.9 at home with 24Meg RAM and it works just
> fine.
> But I am using fvwm95 as a windo manager and not GNOME. Though GNOME
> is a
> nice GUI it aslo consumes considerably more memory. Also running with
> as
> little memory as 32Meg, you need to think about which apps you want to
> use.
> For example Star Office requires 30Meg RAM minimum. With 24Meg RAM
> there is
> a fair amount of swapping taking place just to get Netscape up. With
> GNOME, every time I clicked on something (e.g. to open their editor)
> it
> would start swapping.
>
> So though 2 years ago 32Meg seemed like a lot, it isn't much with
> todays
> windose and Linux apps. Either use X apps that ask for less memory (e.
> g.
> nedit, emacs, fvwm, Ted ....) or add more memory. At least 64Meg. I
> run 128
> on my work machine and that seems to be about right. At work I'm
> running
> GNOME and with that and a few apps running about 1/2 of my RAM is
> consumed.
>
> Good luck
>
> Paul Chen wrote:
>
> > Hi all:
> > I run RedHat6.0 on K6-II-266,32M Memory,When I start X
> windows,In
> > system info,I found system has used 94% Memory,when I use X11Amp to
> > play Mp3,these does not play,did I Must to add Memory?? or can
> anyone
> > tell me
> > how to reduce memory consume?
> > becase I am a chinese,so i want to mount chinese font,so in
> > Redhat6.0,
> > it can display chinese,who can tell me where can found it.
> >
> > thanks,
> > Paul chen/Process Engineer.
> > Phone: 0086-571-6912888-7106
> > Hangzhou Motorola Cellular Subsriber Co.,Ltd.
> > Road No.1,HETZ, Hangzhou, China,
> > 310018
>
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>
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