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 1Q5dc6-0006mu-Et for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Fri, 01 Apr 2011 12:38:06 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 84EA41C001; Fri, 1 Apr 2011 12:36:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from svr-us4.tirtonadi.com (unknown [69.65.43.212]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5F8851C001 for ; Fri, 1 Apr 2011 12:36:32 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-iw0-f181.google.com ([209.85.214.181]) by svr-us4.tirtonadi.com with esmtpsa (TLSv1:RC4-SHA:128) (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Q5dab-00005W-Vq for Gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 01 Apr 2011 19:36:34 +0700 Received: by iwn2 with SMTP id 2so4274698iwn.40 for ; Fri, 01 Apr 2011 05:36:28 -0700 (PDT) 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 Received: by 10.42.244.194 with SMTP id lr2mr1674236icb.399.1301661388286; Fri, 01 Apr 2011 05:36:28 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.42.210.144 with HTTP; Fri, 1 Apr 2011 05:36:28 -0700 (PDT) Date: Fri, 1 Apr 2011 19:36:28 +0700 Message-ID: Subject: [gentoo-user] How low can you go? From: Pandu Poluan To: Gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-AntiAbuse: This header was added to track abuse, please include it with any abuse report X-AntiAbuse: Primary Hostname - svr-us4.tirtonadi.com X-AntiAbuse: Original Domain - lists.gentoo.org X-AntiAbuse: Originator/Caller UID/GID - [47 12] / [47 12] X-AntiAbuse: Sender Address Domain - poluan.info X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: c790a97946da83c2b4b08ceaf7d1aea0 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` But still, I'm amazed at how low Gentoo can go :-) Well done, Gentoo team! Rgds, -- Pandu E Poluan ~ IT Optimizer ~ Visit my Blog: http://pepoluan.posterous.com