Hans Witvliet <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi Andreas, > > Well, LVM would be the wrong example. > It should not be a black-or-white situation: > > Very early on, a hardware detection should be done. > And, for instance, only if tv-harware is found, only then the yast > modules for confifuring tv should be installed. > > If you want to configure your basic system with lvm, you'll need lvm > right away, but only in that case!
Yes, I agree. That's where we should go. But for that you first need to define the absolute base. > I have a feeling that the dependency (for yast-modules) is too rigid: > you get it, wether you need (or want) it or not. > Refining the threads? > > The "minimal" system for 10.1 had a "rather large foot print" to put it > mildly, and got worse on 10.2. So, let's work together to get it smaller again - I'm down right now to 400 MB. Still far too much but now it gets more tricky... > If (and only if) i decide to install any resource-pig, disk-space and > mem will be claimed. Not for: "perhaps they want it perhaps later on or > so." If I want or need it, i'll selected & install it. I agree that should be the philosophy behind the minimal system. > I know, that systems tend to grow larger and larger (tnx to M$), but > please, try to have a minimal system realy minimal. Please help me with it ;-) Andreas -- Andreas Jaeger, [EMAIL PROTECTED], http://www.suse.de/~aj/ SUSE Linux Products GmbH, Maxfeldstr. 5, 90409 Nürnberg, Germany GPG fingerprint = 93A3 365E CE47 B889 DF7F FED1 389A 563C C272 A126
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