I agree with Chris. Federico, I use YUM to install most of my packages. You can see how big the files are before you install them and which packages they depend on.
On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 4:01 PM, Chris Snyder <chsny...@gmail.com> wrote: > On Fri, May 18, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Federico Ulfo <rainelemen...@gmail.com> > wrote: > >> somebody suggested me Gentoo because of the smaller footprint, > > You can get a small footprint with pretty much any distro. The key is > to only install the minimal set of packages provided by the > distribution. > > You don't need x.org and KDE on EC2. Unless you do, of course. > _______________________________________________ > New York PHP User Group Community Talk Mailing List > http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk > > http://www.nyphp.org/show-participation -- ---------------------------------------------- "May the Source be with you." _______________________________________________ New York PHP User Group Community Talk Mailing List http://lists.nyphp.org/mailman/listinfo/talk http://www.nyphp.org/show-participation