Re: Removing "Required" Applications

2006-01-01 Thread Carlos Eduardo de Brito Novaes
Hello! Well I had made a little script some time ago that you may (or may not) find usefull. It will search for library dependencies for the binary files in a text file named "need". Then it will sort and rewrite this need file with unique dependencies, and tell you how many li

Re: Removing "Required" Applications

2006-01-01 Thread Dan McGhee
Tushar Teredesai wrote: On 12/31/05, Dan McGhee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Of course, I would be doing this in addition to the things suggested in the hint on smaller systems. I'm just looking for, "Sounds like it will work," or "Don't do it numbskull!" It will work if you are carefu

Re: Removing "Required" Applications

2006-01-01 Thread Dan McGhee
Archaic wrote: On Sat, Dec 31, 2005 at 01:10:06PM -0600, Dan McGhee wrote: Of course, I would be doing this in addition to the things suggested in the hint on smaller systems. I'm just looking for, "Sounds like it will work," or "Don't do it numbskull!" The best answer would be both

Re: Removing "Required" Applications

2005-12-31 Thread Tushar Teredesai
On 12/31/05, Dan McGhee <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Of course, I would be doing this in addition to the things suggested in > the hint on smaller systems. I'm just looking for, "Sounds like it will > work," or "Don't do it numbskull!" It will work if you are careful :) But I don't know how pra

Re: Removing "Required" Applications

2005-12-31 Thread Randy McMurchy
Dan McGhee wrote these words on 12/31/05 13:10 CST: > I'm just looking for, "Sounds like it will > work," or "Don't do it numbskull!" Sounds like it will work. I think that the Cpio package is just a build requirement for the JDK. You'll have to take other dependencies for other packages on a case

Re: Removing "Required" Applications

2005-12-31 Thread Archaic
On Sat, Dec 31, 2005 at 01:10:06PM -0600, Dan McGhee wrote: > > Of course, I would be doing this in addition to the things suggested in > the hint on smaller systems. I'm just looking for, "Sounds like it will > work," or "Don't do it numbskull!" The best answer would be both. Some packages, l

Removing "Required" Applications

2005-12-31 Thread Dan McGhee
Building {,B}LFS again has sent me down significantly different paths than the first time I built it. This morning, getting ready to build JDK and looking forward to OO.2.0--both for my laptop--the phrase "Required to build" jumped out from "the book." Of course, I'm trying to build the small