i've had no problem with virtual machines but i did recently put 13.04 on an amd64 hp pavilion dv5000 and ubiquity really seemed to choke on the install. i ended up using alternate. runs fine, but we've always known the graphical installer was a hog.
wxl On Thu, 7 Feb 2013 18:06:02 +0000 Phill Whiteside <[email protected]> wrote: > this is at odds with what I see on my VM.. > This has my browser open and out of the 512K RAM allocated to it, it still > has ~ 275K cached up. I know owing to registered bug [1] that Chromium has > a memory leak on sites such as the BBC. It is present in Ffox, but to a > less marked degree. > On 7 February 2013 17:42, Lars Noodén <[email protected]> wrote: > > On 02/07/2013 07:04 PM, Aere Greenway wrote: > > > 512 Megabytes of RAM used to be the 'gold-standard' for all of the > > > Ubuntu variants, but that, alas, is no longer the case. And I realize > > > there is little Lubuntu can do to shield us from the ever-increasing > > > memory requirements of the Linux kernel. > > I've been noticing that my low-end daily use is around 1.1 - 1.5 GB RAM > > on AMD64. That is unfortunate because my machine only has 1GB and I > > have to rely on swap for the rest. That just with a mail client, a web > > browser, and a chat client. A second browser and an SIP client add > > further. -- Lubuntu-users mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users
