From: Michele Andreoli (m.andreoli@tin.it)
Date: Fri Oct 19 2001 - 14:13:15 CEST
On Fri, Oct 19, 2001 at 12:26:53PM +0200, Jan Petranek nicely wrote:
> Hi there,
>
> I'm about trying to find out, how a machine with only 4MB RAM can run
> muLinux. First of all, let me say it is possible to run muLinux with such
> a machine. The trouble is, installing it. (I aim to write some kind of
> Howto for the installation).
>
> First, if I boot mulinux, cloning does _not_ take place, as it should. The
> machine only hangs, saying
> cannot fork
> cannot open initial console
> Is there a way of forcing the machine to automatically clone to harddisk?
>
No. At least, not automatically. The best chance is to enter in the
MaintenanceMode, when you can, then:
# fdisk /dev/... { create a swap partition }
# mkswap /dev/<swap-partition>
# sync
# swapon
Now, you can do:
# /etc/rc/dosinstall
Michele
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