Re: Question on running Fedora on Apple PPC

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    Because it was running so slow, I removed Fedora, and installed
another distro that runs quite well on it. I would rather run Fedora if
I can. A number of you have given me suggestions, and I'm going to give
them a try.

Thanks
Jim
On Thu, 2007-03-22 at 09:14 -0500, Aaron Konstam wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-03-21 at 20:28 -0500, Jimmy Bradley wrote:
> > The machine has 256mb of ram. Someone here on the list suggested that
> > I check and make sure that a swap partition had been created during
> > the
> > install. I would have to re-install fedora to know for sure. I might
> > try
> > re-installing Fedora on the weekend, and set the partitions manually,
> > instead auto like I normally do. In order to give you a better
> > description of how the machine acts when I try and run Fedora on it,
> > I'm
> > sure most of you have encountered a windows based machine that's
> > infested with viruses and spyware. You know how when you go to
> > minimize
> > a program on an infested pc, the window will slowly scroll down the
> > screen? That's a good description on how the machine acts. To me, it
> > acts like it's bogged down.
> > Hope this helps.
> > Thanks
> > Jim  
> I am not sure what you are saying. fdisk will tell you if you have a
> swap partition as will the contents of /etc/fstab. free will tell you if
> it is working. If not swapon will get it to work, top will tell you how
> bogged sown the machine is as will uptime. top will also tell you what
> processes are running and how much of the resources you are using. The
> that 256mb is a little on the low side for RAM.
> -- 
> Aaron Konstam <akonstam@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> 


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