[ltp] Lightening Debian

Martin Samuelsson linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Tue, 3 May 2005 13:22:08 +0200


cr @ 2005-05-04 (Wednesday), 07:29 (+1200)
> To everyone who said (correctly)  "add more RAM" - I'm working on it....   
> but meanwhile, I thought it would be a good exercise (and teach me some stuff 
> I probably ought to know) to try and make Sarge run in 64MB.    After all, 
> that's what Damn Small Linux and Morphix Light GUI and a few others do.   

I'm using xdm login, ratpoison and galeon quite happily to surf the web
on my other laptop with just 48MB of RAM, and it works fairly well.

Just choose the applications! If they look small in aptitude they are
probably lightweight. (:
--
/Martin