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> It can use 4GB of RAM. The FAQ says it's limited to either "830 MiB" or "1.7 GiB", depending on whether you go by the title or the text of the page. If that'
by duskwuff 3y ago
> It can use 4GB of RAM.
The FAQ says it's limited to either "830 MiB" or "1.7 GiB", depending on whether you go by the title or the text of the page. If that's out of date, you should probably update it. :)
https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/faq/ram_limit.html https://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/faq/ram_limit.html
> There is a working X86_64 bit port of the Hurd. [...] The 64-bit version still needs some fixing, because for some reason it cannot properly build packages.
That doesn't sound like it's quite "working" yet, then -- especially if, as some of the mailing list posts suggest, it's crashing randomly during builds. Good to hear that's being worked on, though; the writing is clearly on the wall for i386.