From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1Q5jac-0004b1-C9 for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 01 Apr 2011 19:00:58 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id C75281C00E; Fri, 1 Apr 2011 18:59:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from out3.smtp.messagingengine.com (out3.smtp.messagingengine.com [66.111.4.27]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A1CD1C00E for ; Fri, 1 Apr 2011 18:59:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from compute1.internal (compute1.nyi.mail.srv.osa [10.202.2.41]) by gateway1.messagingengine.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5A49B2091E for ; Fri, 1 Apr 2011 14:59:32 -0400 (EDT) Received: from frontend2.messagingengine.com ([10.202.2.161]) by compute1.internal (MEProxy); Fri, 01 Apr 2011 14:59:32 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=messagingengine.com; h=subject:from:to:in-reply-to:references:content-type:date:message-id:mime-version:content-transfer-encoding; s=smtpout; bh=hr+aamlfbve+d9bYSpoPwrf3DQw=; b=GoF8yzuXWsFD9J2OIfBjnvgAqRBgRRR+JaYd/OH5csrC+iIZs/489m7HNT2DwPEfcPoe3lTd8myilTT3PV17yFt8dSjg/IxhEhBIUuQi+WidWm1Y4OgG8EG2uXsPJyPZvl9B6cn8aqZ3Th4dtJysiePeEqQE8q0mIfPOqa9DGUU= X-Sasl-enc: owRu1h0F5z0bosXjSTHIkw/BUUSo9hbu92dt0VZaKPTV 1301684372 Received: from [192.168.0.87] (65.23.112.45.nw.nuvox.net [65.23.112.45]) by www.fastmail.fm (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 18BB24434FD for ; Fri, 1 Apr 2011 14:59:32 -0400 (EDT) Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] How low can you go? From: Albert Hopkins To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org In-Reply-To: References: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Date: Fri, 01 Apr 2011 14:59:31 -0400 Message-ID: <1301684371.55806.3.camel@victoria> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.32.2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: 3445ee605b71b8132804fb69c2a9793b On Fri, 2011-04-01 at 19:36 +0700, Pandu Poluan wrote: > Just for fun, not for boasting ;-) > > Out of curiosity, I pared down nearly everything from my Gentoo VMware Guest. > > `free -m` directly after booting + login: > > Mem: > total 499 > used 28 > free 470 > shared 0 > buffers 1 > cached 12 > > Granted, system is quite possibly unusable for serious purposes, > although I can still login (console & ssh) and do `emerge --sync` lilpenguin ~ # free -m total used free shared buffers cached Mem: 43 5 37 0 0 1 -/+ buffers/cache: 3 39 Swap: 0 0 0 lilpenguin ~ # uname -srm Linux 2.6.34-gentoo-r6 x86_64