FAI MultiDistro

Stephan Hermann sh at sourcecode.de
Thu Oct 19 13:55:47 CEST 2006


On Thursday 19 October 2006 13:23, Henning Sprang wrote:
> On 10/19/06, Stephan Hermann <sh at sourcecode.de> wrote:
>
> Ah, there you are - please don't see my question for you configspace
> as offense, but just an open question in case you are listing :)
>
> > [...]
> > it's easy to create a minimal base.tar.gz from sles9 via yast "Install to
> > Dir" feature.
>
> How "minimal" is that then?

around 480MB ;)

>
> > SLES10 doesn't have this minimal installation template anymore.
>
> Yeah, the SuSE people obvioulsy don't need chroots without KDE :)

Hehe...and everything else...

>
> OpenSuSE 10.1 (I have no enterprise license) has it, you can select
> someting lebelled "minmal" in the dirinstall GUI,  but the resulting
> image is 580 MB! :(
> I had only failures, troubles and wasted time trying to shrink that.
>
> Fedora minmal chroot is very straightforward with yum...

well, I'm really into replacing suse/novell crap with ubuntu ...
I need to ask, when canonical is paying the oracle certification for ubuntu 
dapper

Regards,

\sh

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