MINIX Triage Survey

Please gather the following information for the person helping you. It will save you and them lot of time.

• How would you describe the problem you're having?

• Did you install MINIX or are you running it from the live cd?

• Is it installed on hardware or in a virtual machine?

• What virtual machine (VM) software (Bochs, KVM, QEMU, VirtualBox, Virtual PC, VMware Player, VMware Workstation, etc.) are you using?

• What (host) operating system (BSD-derived, Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, etc.) is running the virtual machine?

• How much RAM does your host OS have?

• How much free disk space does your host have?

• How much RAM does your VM have?

• How large is the disk of your VM?

• How much RAM does your hardware have?

• How much disk space does the MINIX partition have?

• What kind of processor (i386, i586, i686, Intel Pentium II, Intel Xeon, AMD Athlon 64 FX, etc.) does it have?

• Have you rebuilt MINIX?

• How much free space remains on each filesystem (run: df)?

• What kind of network connection is selected in MINIX? Does it work?

• What have you done since you installed MINIX?

• What packages are installed (run: pkgin list)?

• Have you updated and then rebuilt MINIX-current?

• Have you made any modifications to MINIX, including to /usr/src?

• If so, please describe them.