install problems

Robert Huff roberthuff at rcn.com
Fri Jul 13 03:53:29 UTC 2007


Jack L. writes:

>  > First, the requirement of 2gb of memory seems astronomical for normal
>  > users. I normally have 500mb or 1gb for Photoshop machines and things
>  > work fine.
>
>  The 2GB memory limit is only for when you compile it. It won't
>  actually use that much running it. I've successfully compiled it
>  on machines with less memory. You should install the other
>  dependencies.

	I routinely build it on a machine with 512mb.  It takes at
least 12 hours, but it does build.


				Robert Huff


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