bsdinstall: system requirements: memory/RAM: ZFS

Reply: Graham Perrin : "bsdinstall: system requirements: memory/RAM: ZFS: 2048 MB for an ordinary installation plus a desktop environment"
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From: Graham Perrin <grahamperrin_at_gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 28 Sep 2025 02:03:31 UTC

On 28/09/2025 02:11, Graham Perrin wrote:
> 256 MiB might be good for root-on-UFS with a _minimal_ installation using legacy files (not packages).


I gave 512 MB to a VirtualBox guest, this was enough for a minimal 
installation using packages, with ZFS set to zstd.