Fedora for tiny devices - exessive dependencies

Mike McGrath mmcgrath at redhat.com
Mon Apr 2 13:09:16 UTC 2007


Peter Lemenkov wrote:
> Hello All!
>
> Is anyone interested in using Fedora Core as a (for example)
> file-server? It was really upset me then I discovered that a typical
> installation (NFS, SAMBA, ftp and administrative tools), can't be
> fitted onto a 128- or 256-mbyte-sized partition (inexpensive
> flash-disk).
take a closer look at redhat-lsb.  rpm -q --requires redhat-lsb  Using 
kickstart you can remove these packages to make the install much smaller.

    -Mike




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