Re: [Devil-linux-develop] Re: feedback about setup script (was Re: [Devil-linux-develop] Who is working on what?)

[Heiko Z. <he...@zu...>]

Bruce Smith wrote:

>>computers....
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>No kidding.  :-)
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>>What is "free" telling you?
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>That I have tons of memory available.
>I also have plenty of RAM disk available (according to "df").
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>The problem is less intermittent with more memory, but does not go away
>completely.  I think it's related to memory _cache_.  It usually fails
>the first time, then mostly works (because it's in memory cache?).
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>>I'm not aware of any problems which could cause this.
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>I tried it on a "real" PC (P2-350 128MB) and I can NOT make it fail.
>Hopefully it's just a VMware thing.
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>I noticed I had the kernel compiled as SMP, so I'm now compiling a UP
>kernel to try in VMware ...
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I'm using a SMP Kernel and it works fine under VMWare, but  I also use 
an older version.

Heiko