On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 03:57:46PM +0800, Rafael 'Dido' Sevilla wrote: > > Well, this is true, but of course Slackware makes doing the things he's > said a lot easier. A modern distribution like Red Hat 7.x is next to > impossible to install minimalistically on a machine with less than 1G of > hard disk space, many thanks to the bizarre dependencies of many of the > packages.
The RULE (Run Up2date Linux Everywhere) project is under development to address the problem of minimal install with RedHat. But, yes, Slackware's still easier. http://www.freesoftware.fsf.org/rule/ -Benj _ Philippine Linux Users Group. Web site and archives at http://plug.linux.org.ph To leave: send "unsubscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To subscribe to the Linux Newbies' List: send "subscribe" in the body to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
