minimal install fc7

John Summerfield debian at herakles.homelinux.org
Thu Nov 1 01:14:42 UTC 2007


lostson wrote:
> On Tue, 2007-10-30 at 16:28 -0700, Craig White wrote:
>> On Wed, 2007-10-31 at 07:46 +0900, John Summerfield wrote:
>>> ervin wrote:
>>>> Just installed FC 7 ... works well on my Desktop however I need a set
>>>> of minimal installs  .... in other distributions it's a choice in the
>>>> install process .... maybe I miss something here ...
>>>>
>>>> Where do I find the easy way through to a min install??
>>>
>>> I was thinking on this very issue this am, while out for my post-dawn 
>>> stroll.
>>>
>>> I sometimes want to build an appliance, typically a server with one 
>>> fuction, maybe a backup server, a print server, a firewall, or just a 
>>> basic Linux system to help rescue a broken Windows.
>>>
> <snip>
> 
>  Would Revisor possibly work for you for something like this. Create
> your own iso with revisor, you could make it very minimal with
> everything you want.

I presume you're speaking to me?

debian does it easily, with no frigging around at all. And, if I want 
openvpn, dar, bacula, amanda. backuppc, Xephyr, or Bozotic, it's just an 
apt-get away.



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John

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