Klaus Kaempf wrote: > * Claes Bäckström <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [Jan 18. 2007 09:56]: >> Something I would like to see in the "base" pattern is tools to >> install new software and with that I don't only mean rpm but a way to >> use a network source for installation and update perhaps zypper? > > As written before, I'd see such tools as convenience applications. > > Maybe we should define the purpose and application of such a 'base' > pattern first. > Is it for > 1. installing a really minimal but somewhat usable system via CD/DVD ? > 2. running a (Xen) virtual guest ? > 3. running a chroot environment ? > > For 1., a minimal YaST or zypper would be essential, I agree.
installed size of libzypp + zypper is cca 7.2 MB > > For 2. or 3. a bash prompt would probably be sufficient (plus a > way to install the application you want to run virtualized.) --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]