[CentOS] RHEL 6 Officially Released

[Götz Reinicke - IT-Koordinator]

Am 11.11.10 15:53, schrieb Robert Moskowitz:
> 
> 
> On 11/11/2010 01:06 AM, Götz Reinicke - IT-Koordinator wrote:
>> Am 10.11.10 23:54, schrieb Robert Moskowitz:
>>   
>>> On 11/10/2010 04:33 PM, Connie Sieh wrote:
>>>     
>>>> On Wed, 10 Nov 2010, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
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>>>>> On 11/10/2010 02:43 PM, Matthew Miller wrote:
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>>>>>         
>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 02:40:52PM -0600, Matt wrote:
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>>>>>>> What does 6 bring with it?  Anything new in virtualization and
>>>>>>> cloud computing?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>              
>>>>>> http://www.redhat.com/rhel/server/details/
>>>>>>
>>>>>>            
>>>>> I don't see here what version of BIND is included.  Anyone know?
>>>>>
>>>>>          
>>>>       bind-9.7.0-5.P2
>>>>
>>>> To determine other versions the src.rpm's are located at
>>>>
>>>> ftp://ftp.redhat.com/redhat/linux/enterprise/6/en/source/SRPMS/
>>>>        
>>> And what are the minimum system requirements?  Will we still be able to
>>> install this on a 256Mb system for example?
>>>      
>> http://www.redhat.com/rhel/compare/
> 
> Great!  Now I know what to look for I can put the right search string
> into google to get this page!
> 
> Well that has the information I was looking for except....
> 
> It says there that RHEL 5's minimum memory is 512Mb.  Last week I
> installed Centos 5.5 on a test system with 256Mb with a 1Gb of cache:
> 
> # free
>              total       used       free     shared    buffers     cached
> Mem:        254124     235864      18260          0       5952      97668
> -/+ buffers/cache:     132244     121880
> Swap:      1052248     151876     900372
> 
> So I hope that Centos 6 will continue to be installable on a 256Mb
> system.  It does not pay to replace the memory on these test systems.  I
> can pick up 1Gb used SFF systems for about the same price as 512Mb
> memory for these old boxes.
> 

I just tried to install RH EL 6 on a virtual mashine with 256 MB. Just
after the installer boots it says 'You do not have enough RAM to install
....'

		/Götz
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