<html><body><div style="color:#000; background-color:#fff; font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;font-size:10pt"><div><span>Recommend that kickstarted systems with less than the recommended minimums state something to that effect in the anaconda logs.</span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span><br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><span>The system still might build, and might have problems. Sure the peep's responsible might NOT look in that log. The fact that the system was built, either kickstarted, or manually, with less than the minimums should be logged to a known common place to look for such information.<br></span></div><div style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-size: 13.3333px; font-family:
arial,helvetica,sans-serif; background-color: transparent; font-style: normal;"><br><blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; margin-top: 5px; padding-left: 5px;"> <div style="font-family: arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 10pt;"> <div style="font-family: times new roman, new york, times, serif; font-size: 12pt;"> <div dir="ltr"> <font face="Arial" size="2"> <hr size="1"> <b><span style="font-weight:bold;">From:</span></b> Karel Volný <kvolny@redhat.com><br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> For testing and quality assurance of Fedora releases <test@lists.fedoraproject.org> <br> <b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Wednesday, April 3, 2013 5:04 AM</font><br></div><br>if a box would pop-out before starting the session saying "hey guy, you're <br>running this at less than 4 GiB memory, this won't work, sure to continue?" or <br>"hey gal, you're running this at less
than 2 GiB physical RAM, this will swap <br>to death, sure to continue?", it'd save me a lot of time trying to figure out <br>WTH is going on (is the media checksum correct etc.)<br><br>if it'd be during install, it'd be nice to have such a check once the user <br>choses the software group which rises the bar<br><br>ad 2), in the abovementioned case, it was clear almost immediately that <br>something is wrong, and in server scenario, I think generating a little traffic <br>to services that are on would be sufficient - if someone leaves the boundaries <br>of the default setup then it is the admin's responsibility to adjust <br>accordingly, but let's just provide the base number X, so that if someone <br>knows "I will run a database which will eat Y memory" then it can be easily <br>said "X for base system + Y for database = total memory needed"<br> </div> </div> </blockquote></div> </div></body></html>