Re: [expert] stripped down Mandrake version

2003-02-25 Thread James Sparenberg
On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 23:45, Lonnie Cumberland wrote: James, I will try to look into these distros although I did not know that 9.0 was able to get down to 64Meg. That might even work for my purposes. What is required to get it that small and where can I find out what exactly is installed

Re: [expert] stripped down Mandrake version

2003-02-25 Thread Jack Coates
On Mon, 2003-02-24 at 22:05, Lonnie Cumberland wrote: Hello, I am working to put together a project and want to base it on the lattest Mandrake Linux so that as newer versions of your product come out the we can upgrade the components easily. This will also help to promote Mandrake as the

Re: [expert] stripped down Mandrake version

2003-02-25 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Thanks Jack, I think that you have a great plan here and I will proceed along this method using Mandrake 9.0 or 9.1 I guess that 9.2 is almost ready to come out based upon the chatter in the group and I wish that the Mandrake team would have included an option in the install for the most basic

Re: [expert] stripped down Mandrake version

2003-02-25 Thread tarvid
On Tuesday 25 February 2003 11:11 am, Lonnie Cumberland wrote: ... I wish that the Mandrake team would have included an option in the install for the most basic install similar to what I was looking for deselect all groups, select pacjages individually not tiny but pretty small jim tarvid

Re: [expert] stripped down Mandrake version

2003-02-25 Thread civileme
On Monday 24 February 2003 09:05 pm, Lonnie Cumberland wrote: Hello, I am working to put together a project and want to base it on the lattest Mandrake Linux so that as newer versions of your product come out the we can upgrade the components easily. This will also help to promote Mandrake

[expert] stripped down Mandrake version

2003-02-24 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
Hello, I am working to put together a project and want to base it on the lattest Mandrake Linux so that as newer versions of your product come out the we can upgrade the components easily. This will also help to promote Mandrake as the base operating system. What I need to do is to have the

Re: [expert] stripped down Mandrake version

2003-02-24 Thread James Sparenberg
Lonnie Couple of things here. With 9.0 the minimum install is 64megs. But there are a lot of Micro distro's out there that might do you a better turn. (Blue Cat Linux, Devil Linux, Peanut Linux, PeeWee Linux and more) A good place to start is. http://linuxdevices.com/ and hit the page

Re: [expert] stripped down Mandrake version

2003-02-24 Thread Lonnie Cumberland
James, I will try to look into these distros although I did not know that 9.0 was able to get down to 64Meg. That might even work for my purposes. What is required to get it that small and where can I find out what exactly is installed when Mandrake is set to this lower limit? Thanks, Lonnie