Re: [beagleboard] debootstrap minimal rootfs

2015-07-08 Thread William Hermans
Just an update: rm -r /usr/share/i18n/charmaps/* rm -r /usr/share/i18n/locales/* got me down to around 104M. WIse ? not sure, but I'm sure I'll find out heh. But I did do some googling that suggests this is ok. We'll see. On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 8:40 PM, William Hermans wrote: > *try removing:*

Re: [beagleboard] debootstrap minimal rootfs

2015-07-08 Thread William Hermans
> > *try removing:* > > * apt-get remove aptitude aptitude-common dmidecode groff-base info* > * install-info manpages man-db tasksel tasksel-data vim-common vim-tiny* > * wget whiptail* Thanks for your help Robert. Most of that was already removed but whiptail, wget, and groff-base got me down t

Re: [beagleboard] debootstrap minimal rootfs

2015-07-08 Thread Robert Nelson
On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 10:17 PM, William Hermans wrote: > Ok, so now after apt-get update, I'm down to 137M versus 171M previously. > Lets see if apt-get clean does anything. > > Ok, nada on that front. So in order to shrink back to 122M I'll have to > delete the apt/lists. Oh yeah do: apt-get c

Re: [beagleboard] debootstrap minimal rootfs

2015-07-08 Thread William Hermans
Ok, so now after apt-get update, I'm down to 137M versus 171M previously. Lets see if apt-get clean does anything. Ok, nada on that front. So in order to shrink back to 122M I'll have to delete the apt/lists. Nuking /user/share -> doc, man, and locales gave me back around 1.3-1.4M. So instead of

Re: [beagleboard] debootstrap minimal rootfs

2015-07-08 Thread William Hermans
> > *Here's a pastebin versions with no line mess ups.. * > > > *https://paste.debian.net/280457/ * > > *Regards,* > Worked great Robert, thanks. I blame Windows . . .*cough* On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 8:01 PM, Robert Nelson wrote: > On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 9:51 PM,

Re: [beagleboard] debootstrap minimal rootfs

2015-07-08 Thread Robert Nelson
On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 9:51 PM, William Hermans wrote: > ug ! > > root@darkness:/# *apt-get update* > E: Syntax error /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/02apt-get-clean:9: Extra junk at end > of file > > There is nothing at line #9, even used nano, went in an deleted at line 9 > . . . googling . . . > Here's a

Re: [beagleboard] debootstrap minimal rootfs

2015-07-08 Thread William Hermans
ug ! root@darkness:/# *apt-get update* E: Syntax error /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/02apt-get-clean:9: Extra junk at end of file There is nothing at line #9, even used nano, went in an deleted at line 9 . . . googling . . . On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 7:34 PM, William Hermans wrote: > Thanks for your repli

Re: [beagleboard] debootstrap minimal rootfs

2015-07-08 Thread William Hermans
Thanks for your replies Robert. I think I already nuked *man, and *doc, but will double check. Also going ot go over the while list of things you mentioned. *btw, for about a week i was playing with removing even more utils by* > * using busybox.* > > * But kept running into issues:* > > * (curren

Re: [beagleboard] debootstrap minimal rootfs

2015-07-08 Thread Robert Nelson
On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 9:23 PM, Robert Nelson wrote: > On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 9:12 PM, William Hermans wrote: >> So, last night I was bored and got around to toying with debootstrap( again, >> but first time in a while ). I'm curious how you Robert get such a small >> barefs. I have not read your

Re: [beagleboard] debootstrap minimal rootfs

2015-07-08 Thread Robert Nelson
On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 9:12 PM, William Hermans wrote: > So, last night I was bored and got around to toying with debootstrap( again, > but first time in a while ). I'm curious how you Robert get such a small > barefs. I have not read your scripts in their entirety, but it stands to > reason with

Re: [beagleboard] debootstrap minimal rootfs

2015-07-08 Thread William Hermans
Oh and right I still have qemu static in place, but . . . root@darkness:/# *du -h /usr/bin/qemu-arm-static* 1.8M/usr/bin/qemu-arm-static On Wed, Jul 8, 2015 at 7:12 PM, William Hermans wrote: > So, last night I was bored and got around to toying with debootstrap( > again, but first time in

[beagleboard] debootstrap minimal rootfs

2015-07-08 Thread William Hermans
So, last night I was bored and got around to toying with debootstrap( again, but first time in a while ). I'm curious how you Robert get such a small barefs. I have not read your scripts in their entirety, but it stands to reason with a little bit of help from google I should be able to get clo