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From: ka3ffy@westol.com
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: invalid compression format (kernel)
Date: Wed, 05 Jun 1996 11:13:09 GMT
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 hello.


    every time i try to install the boot.flp to a 486dx2/66 it boots
up okay but when it tries to uncompress the kernel, i get an error of
invalid compresstion format


i only have four meg of ram, mitsumi cd-rom drive , ide hard drive,
ne2000 ,


   anyone kow what the minium memory alowed? and how can i fix this
problem.


thanks.