Tim wrote:
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 16:11 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote:
My solution to installs for little machines is a box I got from
Newegg, has a USB connector and PATA inside for old drives (SATA
available as well), and I install on a real computer with lots of
resources, even if I'm running on
On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 04:05:18PM -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote:
Paul W. Frields wrote:
On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 12:28:55AM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 09:22 +1100, Chris Smart wrote:
Hi all, what's the best way to get a minimal Fedora system?
What do you mean by
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 16:11 -0500, Bill Davidsen wrote:
My solution to installs for little machines is a box I got from
Newegg, has a USB connector and PATA inside for old drives (SATA
available as well), and I install on a real computer with lots of
resources, even if I'm running on next to
On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 12:28:55AM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 09:22 +1100, Chris Smart wrote:
Hi all, what's the best way to get a minimal Fedora system?
What do you mean by minimal?
If you mean just the base system kernel, libraries, and yum and its
Paul W. Frields wrote:
On Tue, Jan 05, 2010 at 12:28:55AM +, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 09:22 +1100, Chris Smart wrote:
Hi all, what's the best way to get a minimal Fedora system?
What do you mean by minimal?
If you mean just the base system kernel, libraries, and
Andre Robatino wrote:
Chris Smart wrote:
Also explains why the PPC machine did a text only install - it
couldn't start the graphical installer.
The minimum RAM for a GUI install was increased from 192 MB to 384 MB
for F12.
My solution to installs for little machines is a box I got from
On 10-01-04 22:48:45, Chris Smart wrote:
2010/1/5 Andre Robatino an...@bwh.harvard.edu:
The minimum RAM for a GUI install was increased from 192 MB to 384
MB for F12.
http://www.redhat.com/archives/anaconda-devel-list/2009-July/
msg00146.html
Oh yes.. I have no idea how much ram
2010/1/6 Tony Nelson tonynel...@georgeanelson.com:
The output of `free` will tell you.
Yep, thanks :-)
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2010/1/6 Paul W. Frields sticks...@gmail.com:
You need to do this with the Customize selection option, rather than
simply turning off the small number of extra capabilities shown on the
general users screen. If you leave something selected behind the
scenes, its dependencies will bring in a
On Tue, 2010-01-05 at 09:22 +1100, Chris Smart wrote:
Hi all, what's the best way to get a minimal Fedora system?
What do you mean by minimal?
I assume it's by installing via the DVD and un-ticking package groups,
leaving just the base apps, but perhaps more seasoned Fedora users
have a
2010/1/5 Patrick O'Callaghan pocallag...@gmail.com:
What do you mean by minimal?
A basic command line system to use as a base to then make the system
whatever I like, with only the apps I want. A base install could be a
server, or turned into a desktop with a basic graphical interface
without
On Jan 5, 2010, at 7:22 AM, Chris Smart wrote:
[...]
Ubuntu provides an Install a command-line system mode on the
alternate installation media. Does Fedora have something similar? I
didn't see any Anaconda options to do it. [...]
I was wondering that, myself, but I think when I installed
On 01/04/2010 04:28 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
The LiveCD version basic but functional.
The LiveCD is fairly basic, yes, but it still installs ~1.5G if I
remember correctly. It has a lot of packages that are not always
necessary, like gimp and multimedia packages.
I wanted to set up a
2010/1/4 Konstantin Svist fry@gmail.com:
On 01/04/2010 04:28 PM, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
The LiveCD version basic but functional.
The LiveCD is fairly basic, yes, but it still installs ~1.5G if I
remember correctly. It has a lot of packages that are not always
necessary, like gimp
Am Dienstag, den 05.01.2010, 09:22 +1100 schrieb Chris Smart:
Hi all, what's the best way to get a minimal Fedora system?
I assume it's by installing via the DVD and un-ticking package groups,
leaving just the base apps, but perhaps more seasoned Fedora users
have a better suggestion?
The
If you do a text-based install (add text to the installer's kernel
options, or automatic if you have less than the minimum RAM for a GUI
install), you'll get an extremely stripped-down installation (less than
200 packages for F11) whether you want it or not - the text-based
installer doesn't offer
2010/1/5 Andre Robatino an...@bwh.harvard.edu:
If you do a text-based install (add text to the installer's kernel
options, or automatic if you have less than the minimum RAM for a GUI
install), you'll get an extremely stripped-down installation (less than
200 packages for F11) whether you want
2010/1/5 Chris Smart m...@christophersmart.com:
2010/1/5 Andre Robatino an...@bwh.harvard.edu:
If you do a text-based install (add text to the installer's kernel
options, or automatic if you have less than the minimum RAM for a GUI
install), you'll get an extremely stripped-down installation
2010/1/4 Andre Robatino an...@bwh.harvard.edu:
If you do a text-based install (add text to the installer's kernel
options, or automatic if you have less than the minimum RAM for a GUI
install), you'll get an extremely stripped-down installation (less than
200 packages for F11) whether you want
2010/1/5 suvayu ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com:
If you want customised partitioning scheme then text based install is
not a good idea. I still think trying out the netinstall image would
be the best bet for the OP.
I tested this, but the netinstaller still defaults to installing a
full
Chris Smart wrote:
Also explains why the PPC machine did a text only install - it
couldn't start the graphical installer.
The minimum RAM for a GUI install was increased from 192 MB to 384 MB
for F12.
http://www.redhat.com/archives/anaconda-devel-list/2009-July/msg00146.html
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2010/1/5 Julian Aloofi julian.fedorali...@googlemail.com:
An easy way to get a minimal system would be to untick *all* groups
(yes, all, even the Base group) in the DVD image. This will result in a
very basic system, which still will be bootable.
Thank you, this also works (and installs the
2010/1/5 Andre Robatino an...@bwh.harvard.edu:
The minimum RAM for a GUI install was increased from 192 MB to 384 MB
for F12.
http://www.redhat.com/archives/anaconda-devel-list/2009-July/msg00146.html
Oh yes.. I have no idea how much ram that iMac thing has.
Thanks,
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On Monday 04 January 2010 07:24 PM, Chris Smart wrote:
2010/1/5 suvayu alifatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com:
If you want customised partitioning scheme then text based install is
not a good idea. I still think trying out the netinstall image would
be the best bet for the OP.
I tested this, but
2010/1/5 Suvayu Ali fatkasuvayu+li...@gmail.com:
I just tried this myself on a VM, all you need to do is uncheck those
package groups.
Yep, agreed. Thanks.
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