[Debian] installer:<<E: Could not find the following binaries: ar>> and few questions

[Joif]

Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote:
> 
> Joif <fdvjoif at vodafone.it> writes:
>> # E: Could not find the following binaries:  ar
>> But in the debian repository there are no packages named "ar", maybe
>> "ara"?
>> If so, a correction of the install script is needed.
> 
> apt-file search bin/ar
> 
> shows that ar is part of the binutils package.  However the script can
> not install any debian packages if it has no ar :-)
> 
> What distro are you using that has no ar?
> 
I'm using QtMoko v16b


Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote:
> 
>> 2)I have a 8GB Kingston uSD, a reasonable swap size? is 512MB enough?
> 
> With 128M of RAM that is gigantic amount of swap :-)
> 
I have to get used to the hardware of the neo freerunner :D
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