[Rule-list] minimum rule install

Devon devon at tuxfan.homeip.net
Thu Mar 28 06:16:52 EET 2002


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On Tuesday 26 March 2002 11:17 pm, hairylarry at deltaboogie.com wrote:
> Hi,
>
> I've been working on the concept of a minimum rule install. This
> would be a text only install designed to provide a menu, file
> management, text editing, email access, ftp, and internet browsing
> on systems with small hard drives.

The base packages currently amount to about a 180M footprint. This can 
probably be trimmed down some more.

> Devon reported a slinky install that takes 248 meg. 

The 248 also included ssh server as well as the network packages.

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