[ug-bosug] Another newbie here!!!

[Madhu K R]

Hi Manjunath,
	Welcome to opensolaris community.

Manjunath D wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I am Manjunath from Bangalore. Though I work on applications on Solaris,
> unfortunately I cannt get my hands dirty with the OS. My work mainly
> relates to Java applications on Solaris.
> 
> I would love to work on the Solaris kernel and have been studiously
> following the OpenSolaris forum.
> 
> I do have experience in tweaking the Linux kernel code, I would like to
> get started with OpenSolaris.
> 
> From the mailing list, I find there are many helping hands. I would
> appreciate your help to get me started.
> 
> I assume, OpenSolaris can be installed in my Home PC. 
> 
> I have a Linux box on P2 machine with 64MB RAM. I would like to use this
> disk for my (OpenSolaris) OS installation (after repartitioning), but
> without losing my data.

I am afraid that opensolaris may not work this configuration. I think
minimum ram requirement is 128MB.



> 
> Please let me know, if there are better ways of using OS.

If you have a machine with 128mb or 256 mb RAM then you can try belenix
live cd. You can experience opensolaris features without installing the
OS. You can just boot from CD and use opensolaris.

HTH,
Madhu

> 
> Thanks all,
>>> Manjunath
> 
> 
> 
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