removing NetworkManager from cloud image?

Kurt Seifried kseifried at redhat.com
Thu Oct 11 18:47:16 UTC 2012


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On 10/11/2012 12:29 PM, Andy Grimm wrote:
> I second this question.  I've been down the "as small as possible" 
> road (at rPath, 5 years ago), and it's possible to go too far.
> For example, we could exclude all docs and man pages from the
> image.  That would make it smaller, sure, but is it worth it?
> People who want that can build their own.

One note: man pages are informational in nature. All the man pages are
available online easily (or another system), so you can fullfill the
need for informational man pages/etc quite easily without having them
locally (I do this). This strategy doesn't work for
binaries/libraries/etc of course =).



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Kurt Seifried Red Hat Security Response Team (SRT)
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