@Robert, /lib/firmware no longer exists ?
On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 2:51 PM, William Hermans <yyrk...@gmail.com> wrote: > So I'm, prepping to make my own "production" image; prior to installing a > ton of development tools, and figured I'd point a few things out. Most this > is for Robert when he gets around to worrying about all this, if it all. > But there is nothing stopping anyone else form using this information. > > > > *Trim out uneeded cruft:*william@beaglebone:~$ sudo apt-get install ncdu > william@beaglebone:~$ cd / > > william@beaglebone:/$ sudo ncdu > > > > > *. . . And then navigate around in ncdu to find uneeded large files, and > directories.A 24Megabyte file ?!*22.4MiB [##########] libicudata.so.52.1 > > william@beaglebone:/$ sudo apt-get remove libicu52 > . . . > After this operation, 28.9 MB disk space will be freed. > Do you want to continue? [Y/n] > > william@beaglebone:/$ sudo apt-get purge --auto-remove libicu52 > > --- /usr/share > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > /.. > 36.6MiB [##########] /locale > 15.2MiB [#### ] /doc > 7.2MiB [# ] /man > > --- /lib > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > /.. > 68.4MiB [##########] /modules > > --- /var/cache > -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- > /.. > 40.5MiB [##########] /apt > > A lot of cruft in these 3 locations. Much, of it can be removed, but must > be careful what you remove in /lib/modules. If you do not know what to > remove, then do not touch anything . . . > > On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 1:55 PM, William Hermans <yyrk...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> *Blah...* >>> >>> >>> *https://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2016/04/msg00012.html >>> <https://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2016/04/msg00012.html>* >>> >>> *When there is a response - and there isn't always - it's usually "nobody >>> currently maintains httpredir, sorry". >>> >>> So, it appears as if currently nobody has time or the energy to take >>> care of httpredir.debian.org <http://httpredir.debian.org> properly.* >>> >>> >>> >>> *https://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2016/04/msg00018.html >>> <https://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2016/04/msg00018.html>* >>> >>> >>> *So it was good for a year...* >>> >>> >>> *https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2015/05/msg00003.html >>> <https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2015/05/msg00003.html>* >>> >>> *yuck..* >>> >>> *Regards,* >> >> >> Heh, this is why I do not like non standard stuff . . .funny this sort >> of thing happens very rarely though . . . >> >> On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 1:43 PM, Robert Nelson <robertcnel...@gmail.com> >> wrote: >> >>> >>> >>> On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 3:22 PM, Robert Nelson <robertcnel...@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> >>>> >>>> On Wed, May 4, 2016 at 2:56 PM, William Hermans <yyrk...@gmail.com> >>>> wrote: >>>> >>>>> So far the image seems good, but perhaps a little large for a console >>>>> image. >>>>> >>>>> william@beaglebone:~$ sudo df -h / >>>>> Filesystem Size Used Avail Use% Mounted on >>>>> /dev/mmcblk0p1 1.7G 319M 1.2G 21% / >>>>> >>>>> This is with systemd ripped out and sysv in place. So maybe a bit of >>>>> stuff that is no longer needed. >>>>> >>>>> One thing I will complain about though. I do not like all the http >>>>> redirects in the apt repo's file. Firstly, because I have no idea what >>>>> that >>>>> is an alias for, and secondly, I'd prefer to keep everything stock. At >>>>> minimum, using redirects is not stock. Regardless where they point to. At >>>>> least security updates are stock, otherwise I would not be so polite here >>>>> ;) >>>>> >>>> >>>> Here is the details: >>>> >>>> http://httpredir.debian.org/ >>>> >>>> based on your ip, it "could" find a faster connection. >>>> >>>> For users in Europe it's been a big help.. >>>> >>> >>> Blah... >>> >>> https://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2016/04/msg00012.html >>> >>> When there is a response - and there isn't always - it's usually "nobody >>> currently maintains httpredir, sorry". >>> >>> So, it appears as if currently nobody has time or the energy to take >>> care of httpredir.debian.org properly. >>> >>> >>> https://lists.debian.org/debian-project/2016/04/msg00018.html >>> >>> >>> So it was good for a year... >>> >>> https://lists.debian.org/debian-devel-announce/2015/05/msg00003.html >>> >>> yuck.. >>> >>> Regards, >>> >>> -- >>> Robert Nelson >>> https://rcn-ee.com/ >>> >>> -- >>> For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss >>> --- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>> Groups "BeagleBoard" group. >>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>> an email to beagleboard+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/CAOCHtYjsmRmAxvQLk%2BmPe_09mZuzTk5%2B%3Dhn6%2BvRi9-3_4OJB8g%40mail.gmail.com >>> <https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/beagleboard/CAOCHtYjsmRmAxvQLk%2BmPe_09mZuzTk5%2B%3Dhn6%2BvRi9-3_4OJB8g%40mail.gmail.com?utm_medium=email&utm_source=footer> >>> . >>> >>> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >>> >> >> > -- For more options, visit http://beagleboard.org/discuss --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BeagleBoard" group. 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