[Rule-list] Red Hat No Longer Supports 486

Liam Proven lproven at cix.co.uk
Mon Oct 28 18:53:00 EET 2002


> On Sat, Oct 26, 2002 17:27:57 at 05:27:57PM +0200, Marco Fioretti wrote:
> > 
> > Last but not least: do you think you could translate your original 
> > message
> > in a RH 8.0 self contained RPM list?

Ah, OK, now I understand.

No, at the moment, I can't.

[1] RedHat 8.0 doesn't include all the software to which I refer.

[2] To the best of my knowledge, neither does any other distribution.

[3] The closest I've seen is VectorLinux:

	http://www.ibiblio.org/vectorlinux/index.htm

> The request refers to that part of Liam's message where he says "What
> to aim for", and describes several useful configurations by listing
> specific tasks (e.g. editing) and/or software packages (e.g. Xfree).


I suggest we start a discussion focussed on deciding just that.


> 	1) he had actually configured a desktop or server
>            system in that way, removing every other unneeded RPM

No - or at least, not yet!


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