[lubuntu-devel] Spreadsheet for testing RAM for installing. Was: Re: non pae

Henk Terhell hterhell at chello.nl
Sun Mar 13 09:53:50 UTC 2016


I have some difficulty understanding what the limit is for 'stop 
working'.  I experienced very long processing of the DVD with mem=224M 
and I finally stopped it manually.
But it may have succeeded with enough patience (or until the DVD drive 
is crashing!).

Henk

Op 2016-03-12 om 21:37 schreef Nio Wiklund:
> Hi Phill and everybody else,
>
> Please look at the attached spreadsheet and suggest improvements :-)
>
> Best regards
> Nio
>
> Den 2016-03-11 kl. 20:35, skrev Phill. Whiteside:
>> Hi Nio,
>>
>> we have until 22nd March before B2 testing, so if you'd be so kind as to
>> draft up some instructions I'll set up a mini-page as a spreadsheet so
>> volunteers can record results. I think such a thing will also be
>> invaluable as we move to wards dual running with LXQt so we have a
>> common set of benchmarks to test against.
>>
>> Many thanks,
>>
>> Phill.
>>
>> On 11 March 2016 at 18:41, Nio Wiklund <nio.wiklund at gmail.com
>> <mailto:nio.wiklund at gmail.com>> wrote:
>>
>>     Hi Phill,
>>
>>     The kernel has increased in size and it needs more RAM than before.
>>     Maybe systemd also means that Lubuntu needs more RAM than before. In
>>     order to know the exact figures, I think someone really needs to
>>     test it (which does take time to perform).
>>
>>     I am quite busy nowadays. Maybe we can ask someone (else) to do it.
>>     I can help by describing how to do it (and to get some kind of
>>     comparison between Xenial and Trusty).
>>
>>     Best regards
>>     Nio
>>
>>     Den 2016-03-11 kl. 18:24, skrev Phill. Whiteside:
>>
>>         Thanks Nio,
>>
>>         I've prepped up the +1 page 'Advanced Methods' page for our 
>> upcoming
>>         16.04 LTS [1]. From my reading of the page, it is mainly to see
>>         if there
>>         has been further 'RAM creep' for the minimum required from 14.04
>>         to 16.04.
>>
>>         Comments from you (and everyone else) greatly appreciated.
>>
>>         Regards,
>>
>>         Phill.
>>         1. https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Lubuntu/AdvancedMethods+1
>>
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