Re: tlug: Lilo Memory

["Stephen J. Turnbull" <turnbull@example.com>]

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tlug note from "Stephen J. Turnbull" <turnbull@example.com>
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>>>>> "pal" == pal  <pal@example.com> writes:

    pal> I've 128 MB but when I check /proc/meminfo

    pal>         total:    used:    free:  shared: buffers:  cached:
    pal> Mem:  65626112 31813632 33812480 23642112  2916352 15716352
    pal> Swap: 133885952        0 133885952
                                      A
So what?  160MB free ain't bad :-) ---+

Seriously,

    pal> % lilo -v -q 
    pal> gives me 
[snip]

    pal> I've tried mem=128M and mem=+128M as well

You tried this at the boot prompt ("boot: linux mem=128M") or in
lilo.conf?  Doing it at the boot prompt should override what's in
lilo.conf, but I don't know lilo options very well.

BTW, I wish I had such problems....

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                            Stephen J. Turnbull
Institute of Policy and Planning Sciences                    Yaseppochi-Gumi
University of Tsukuba                      http://turnbull.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp/
Tel: +81 (298) 53-5091;  Fax: 55-3849              turnbull@example.com
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