minimal install too minimal

Bill Nottingham notting at redhat.com
Wed Mar 17 21:01:05 UTC 2010


Adam Williamson (awilliam at redhat.com) said: 
> > "this used to work" define this.  There hasn't been a "minimal" install
> > option for a very long time, and since it has come back, when not doing
> > an network install, the above result has always been the result, so this
> > isn't a "regression".  You asked for minimal, you got minimal.  Have fun
> > with it.
> 
> 'Minimal' seems to me to relate to the amount of stuff that gets
> installed. It doesn't seem to offer a legitimate justification for
> having the stuff that was installed not actually _work_.

networking should function if you bring it up with ifup, etc. The network
service isn't started by default, because anaconda does not have code
to enable/disable services based on package set.

Bill


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