On 4 May 2006, at 18:09, Colm MacCarthaigh wrote:
> On Thu, May 04, 2006 at 05:57:24PM +0100, Declan Moriarty wrote:
>> My mean & lean LFS is well under 2 Gigs before Data. It can be kept
>> below 500MB by using uClibc instead of Glibc. Distributions typically
>> come out around 4 Gigs with some amount of redundant stuff aboard.
> Try dividing your figures by 10. A minimal install of ubuntu for
> example
> occupies as little as 300 Meg, with glibc.
You can only get it that low if you have a degree.
Colm
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