Minimum size of linux and ram requirements

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Minimum size of linux and ram requirements

Postby fahimalavi » Fri Oct 25, 2013 10:47 pm

What should be minimum size of ram required to run the embedded linux with latest kernel 3.x, I am getting a rasberry pi with 256 mb of ram ? comments please
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Re: Minimum size of linux and ram requirements

Postby WarheadsSE » Sat Oct 26, 2013 12:53 am

You can squeeze it into as low as 32Mb. They would not be advertising the Pi as a linux device if it would not work with 256MB.
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Re: Minimum size of linux and ram requirements

Postby moonman » Mon Oct 28, 2013 10:20 am

Depends what you are getting it for. If you want to run kde on it even 512 won't be enough
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