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[ILUG] Ideal disk partition configuration?

[ILUG] Ideal disk partition configuration?

Lars Hecking lhecking at nmrc.ucc.ie
Tue Mar 14 01:17:22 GMT 2000


 
> Just as some reference point: Earlier this year, I revived a 386 as a
> firewall/dial-up/masquerading machine and managed to get Red Hat Linux 5.2
> installed in less than 150MB. That machine has no NFS, though, as the only
> access is through ssh. Also, there is no X. On the other hand, it does have
> some extras you won't need, like possibly ssh, mason and masqdialer and I
> didn't remove every single unnecessary RPM, I think (so there's room for
> improvement). So, yes, it's definitely possible.

 I hear that Solaris can be installed in 50MB, so it should definitely
 be possible with Linux :)





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