On Mon, 12 Apr 1999 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> 
> > > I disagree.  First, with the 2.2.x kernel sources your talking about
> > > installing over 50+ MB of kernel source by default.  Not only that, but
> > 
> > So?  The smallest hard disk I can buy now holds 3.2 GB at $110.  For
> > $150 it goes up to 6.4 GB.  For $170 it goes up to over 8 GB.  And this
> 
> [ Disk space snip-o-rama ]
> 
> Fine, but by your logic everyone should just pick the "Everything" option
> during the install.  Then they *will* get the sources installed and
> ready to build.

on 5.0 this isn't true.  I did install _everything_ on several machines,
and _still_ have to go back and manually pick up the source files...  We
have a 5.2 CD but I haven't tried to upgrade yet.



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