f14 Xfce spin size (redux)

Dominic Hopf dmaphy at googlemail.com
Wed Sep 29 22:16:35 UTC 2010


Am Mittwoch, den 29.09.2010, 23:12 +0100 schrieb Ron Leach:
> Kevin Fenzi wrote:
> > I poked some more at the spin and managed to get it back to under size
> > with dropping the following: 
> 
> Good news.  Is there an image I could try?  I'd like to test the RC3 
> beta, but I can only do so from a CD.
> 
> > 
> > gnumeric (do people really need a spreadsheet on a live media?)
> 
> You're probably correct.  Oddly, Gnumeric is sometimes more 'xls' 
> compatible than OOo is, I've found.  But unless someone is 'checking' 
> whether fedora represents a possible path away from Windows, 
> particularly in a business environment where xls compatibility is 
> pretty crucial, I wouldn't think it matters too much.
> 
> I guess I'm wondering that people use 'live spins' to 'see if 
> something looks promising'.  Committed/Believing users will already 
> know, and won't need a spreadsheet.
> 
> 
> > This takes us down to 695MB. 
> > 
> > Thoughts?
> > 
> > --
> > diff --git a/fedora-livecd-xfce.ks b/fedora-livecd-xfce.ks
> > index f9b5fa1..9cc9cb5 100644
> > --- a/fedora-livecd-xfce.ks
> > +++ b/fedora-livecd-xfce.ks
> > @@ -16,13 +16,11 @@
> >  
> >  # development
> >  geany
> > @@ -88,6 +86,7 @@ wget
> >  irssi
> >  mutt
> >  yum-utils
> > +fpaste
> >  
> 
> 
> Kevin, apologies for not understanding this 'diff' report.  Does this 
> mean wget will be 'in' or 'out'?  wget on a live spin is very handy, 
> and can sometimes help dig you out of a hole with another 
> non-functioning OS, most especially because it will restart on a 
> less-than-stellar internet link..

wget actually is not affected by this change. The diff just tells, the
changes were made nearly the line

@@ -88,6 +86,7 @@ wget

What actually changed is, that fpaste was added. :)

Hope this helps you understanding the diff a bit better. :)

Best Regards,
Dominic



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