**** BEGIN LOGGING AT Sun Sep 07 02:59:57 2008 Sep 07 15:55:01 Hi anyone up for a noobie question. Trying to install Debian on SLUG and install hangs at software selection phase. What should I be selecting? Sep 07 15:55:21 ;Standard system' is auto selected Sep 07 15:59:46 ok gonna try de-se4lecting everything. wish me luck Sep 07 16:00:28 i think i went with standard Sep 07 16:00:52 last time I think I went with that and it hung at 5% all night :) Sep 07 16:01:51 :P Sep 07 16:02:08 did you set-up swap and stuff? Sep 07 16:02:31 yeah base install went ok. just seemed to hang when installing packages Sep 07 16:02:46 weird :/ dunno then Sep 07 16:02:51 swap is 512MB Sep 07 16:03:05 should eb enuff Sep 07 16:03:07 yea Sep 07 16:03:25 using a 2GB stick which a little small but shoudl be OK? Sep 07 16:04:40 as root filesystem? Sep 07 16:04:56 1.5GB as root pn ext3 partition Sep 07 16:05:26 i think that's a little small, can't tell right now as i don't have my slug with me Sep 07 16:05:45 hmmm ok have orderde a 8GB and will try with that Sep 07 16:06:58 ye Sep 07 16:07:04 ok thx dude Sep 07 16:07:13 mine's hooked up to a 1TB drive :D i think there's enough space on it Sep 07 16:07:16 np np, good luck Sep 07 16:07:18 lol Sep 07 16:08:15 thinking of upgrading the memory though, cause it's swapping pretty much when uploading something to it over SMB Sep 07 16:09:10 can you upgrade RAM? didn;t know that Sep 07 16:09:20 yea, i'm pretty sure it's possible Sep 07 16:09:33 hmm sweet Sep 07 16:10:05 http://www.nslu2-linux.org/wiki/HowTo/FattenYourSlug Sep 07 16:10:06 i was thinking 8GB USB for OS and then another 160GB for permanent storage after torrenting Sep 07 16:10:24 cool :) Sep 07 16:10:58 hm... i think it requires some soldering though :p Sep 07 16:11:02 yea Sep 07 16:11:23 my hands shake too much for such delicate work :D Sep 07 16:11:40 would have to pop some Beta blockers Sep 07 16:12:48 :) Sep 07 16:13:02 i'm not used to soldering with such little distance between the pins Sep 07 16:13:12 hmm they recommend cutting off the old ram legs to make job easier. sounds like a plan Sep 07 16:13:17 dad has tools for it though Sep 07 16:13:20 yea Sep 07 16:14:30 oh sweet looks like my min install worked :) thkx for chat. catch u later Sep 07 16:14:48 cya :) **** ENDING LOGGING AT Mon Sep 08 02:59:57 2008