From 15adaba9eaa6a98c8b55bc5c5f73c3a9e0e55e7a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andreas Baumann Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2022 09:06:48 +0200 Subject: moved i486-iso stuff into iso subdir --- iso/motd | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 22 insertions(+) create mode 100644 iso/motd (limited to 'iso/motd') diff --git a/iso/motd b/iso/motd new file mode 100644 index 0000000..bfb91c1 --- /dev/null +++ b/iso/motd @@ -0,0 +1,22 @@ +Archlinux32, i486 ISO for low-memory systems + +Set 'iommu=off' to regain some memory. + +Create und mount a swap partition and mount a /tmp to +/mnt/tmp as bind mountpoint as very first action before +trying to install something with pacstrap/pacman.. + +With less than 196MB RAM pacman/gpg fails to verify +signatures, create a local /mnt/pacman.conf where you +set 'SigLevel=Never' and specify '-C /mnt/pacman.conf'. + +With less than 96MB RAM mkinitio on tmpfs fails with +out of disk space, use 'TMPDIR=/var/tmp mkinitcpio -P' +inside the chroot to create it. With 64MB RAM use +'gzip' and not 'xz' or 'zstd' as COMPRESSION method. + +Consider disabling tmpfs for /tmp on the installed +system too 'systemctl mask tmp.mount'. + +Remember to compile your own static kernel or create +a stripped-down ramdisk if you have little memory. -- cgit v1.2.3-70-g09d2