On Tue, 20 May 2008 16:27:04 +1200 Kerry <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi I'm after a fairly specific *nix distro. I want to run a server/test > machine and would like a disto with the following attributes > > Small (the machine only has a 2gb hd) > Runs the kde desktop > Uses RPM as a package manager > > Anyone got any thoughts as to what I should try out? > > Regards, > Kerry > dsl (http://www.damnsmalllinux.org/) springs to mind ( extend the base install as you require ), but I worry about getting kde into 2GB, given that I expect there to be similar limited memory -> larger swap space recommended.
You might be better off rolling your own jeos - I've heard Novell offers the best toolkit - I've only used the HH one as a starting point to a vmware virtual machine. hth, Steve -- Steve Holdoway <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
