Minimal installation
WipeOut
wipe_out at onetel.com
Sun Nov 9 17:28:12 UTC 2003
Rodolfo J. Paiz wrote:
> At 06:22 11/9/2003, you wrote:
>
>> Wouldn't something like Trustix (min 70-90MB) be the solution to a
>> small installation??
>>
>> I don't think RH or FC were really designed to be minimaly installed
>> distros.. Especially now that you can't customise the package
>> installation.. :(
>>
>> Just a thought.. :)
>
>
> Good point, too. However, what _I_ want to do is not to find the
> smallest possible Linux installation of all time (even though I have
> used and liked Trustix in the past). My desire is to have the smallest
> practical workable FEDORA system, with stock packages, just by picking
> and choosing. Betcha we get down to 200MB soon.
>
>
Well I will stay tuned.. A smaill minimal install will be really usefull
for putting together single function servers like mail or web or samba
and not killing a whole 1GB in the process.... :)
Later..
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