Pungi and a text-only F9 installer for XS

Rahul Sundaram sundaram at fedoraproject.org
Wed Jul 30 08:36:32 UTC 2008


Martin Langhoff wrote:
> On the F9 track, I have been playing around a bit with Pungi as a
> robust - and better fitting - install composer. It has several
> advantages over livecd-tools.
> 
> A minor problem is that it's impossible at the moment to build a F9
> install CD without bringing in X.org server, Cairo and a good chunk of
> gnome. See
> http://marc.info/?l=fedora-buildsys-list&m=121740313820597&w=2
> 
> A "textonly" splitoff of anaconda and anaconda runtime that drop the X
> dependencies would shed ~200 MB of dependencies, and make F9 a better
> fit for embedded deployments, making the XS image smaller and nicer
> along the way... hint, hint... :-)

Have you filed a RFE on this?

Rahul




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