On Tuesday 09 December 2003 16:04, Alan Cox wrote: > yum is pretty essential for a bare bones install. The absolute bare > bones install is a kernel glibc and bash, the rest isnt required The idea was to create the minimal system while still having a commandline rpm. Yum is a bit more, but with the command line rpm, one can easily add yum to the system. Without a command line rpm, it gets to be quite difficult to add software to the system. I still firmly suggest that the "Barebones" install include enough to run commandline rpm, but not pull in other tools such as yum or apt or up2date or..... -- Jesse Keating RHCE MCSE (geek.j2solutions.net) Fedora Legacy Team (www.fedora.us/wiki/FedoraLegacy) Mondo DevTeam (www.mondorescue.org) GPG Public Key (geek.j2solutions.net/jkeating.j2solutions.pub) Was I helpful? Let others know: http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=jkeating
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