On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 12:18 AM, Michael Catanzaro <mcatanzaro@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, 2014-09-02 at 13:34 -0400, Owen Taylor wrote: >> The main extra requirement that you need to use Fedora Workstation in >> a >> VM is memory - trying to run Fedora Workstation in a VM with less than >> 4GB on the host is futile; I've never seen that work. > > I can run Fedora in Boxes with a 3 GB host. I think it performs best > with a 1.5 GB guest. It's a bit sluggish, but totally usable as long as > the host isn't doing anything else. (Trying to run Boxes and a web > browser in the host at the same time is a recipe for disaster.) > > I've noticed that Boxes recommends 1 GB as the right amount of memory > for a Fedora guest. This seems too low. > > -- > desktop mailing list > desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop Boxes recommends 1GB only if it can't identify the OS iirc -- -Elad Alfassa. -- desktop mailing list desktop@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/desktop
