what does minimal install give me?

Rodolfo J. Paiz rpaiz at simpaticus.com
Sat Nov 15 05:29:57 UTC 2003


At 07:45 11/14/2003, you wrote:
>I don't know much about installer internals, but I assume that the RPMs
>are installed with the standard rpm command.  In that case, I'd expect
>something like the following:
>
>As the user, I'd have a checkbox on the package selection screen for
>"Exclude documentation".  If checked, then the rpm commands that install
>the selected packages would run with the --excludedocs option.  I would
>think that would be enough to get the job done.
>
>Possible?  If it can't be done with the Fedora installer, maybe it could
>be a feature of the RULE installer?

Possible, surely. How, I have no idea... this is WAY beyond my programming 
skills. Perhaps there is someone else on the list who can suggest a way to 
do this?


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Rodolfo J. Paiz
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