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Old 06-13-2006   #1 (permalink)
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kanotix partion help
i'm new to kanotix and when i install i set up the partions 256mb for swap, 2.5gb for root, and the rest for the /home dir but when i begin installation it keeps saying not enough memory for swap, i've been trying different partion sizes but nothing seems to works
can anyone help please!
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How much RAM do you have? How much disk space? Please give more details about your hardware.
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well i currently have 128mb ram and 10gb hdd
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128 mb of RAM may be a little short for kanotix. Maybe you want to try zenwalk, damn small linux, etc. Something a little smaller.
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there is no need now as i have got it working but thanks for the suggestion:
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