Re: smallest redhat install

2003-03-28 Thread Me
Well. If you are making a router box and want a really small install size, then perhaps you should look at one of the floppy distros. Go here: http://www.linuxlinks.com/Distributions/Floppy/ There are many good reasons to use a floppy distro for a router. When exposing a box to the internet; es

Re: smallest redhat install

2003-03-27 Thread Nick Lindsell
On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 10:40, Mark Olliver wrote: > Yes, my mistake i did mean 256M > Well, you might be able to squeeze redhat down to that - I believe there was a "minimal install" option which claimed to be around that size. Personally I prefer a simpler distribution for appliances - my firewal

Re: smallest redhat install

2003-03-26 Thread Mark Olliver
Yes, my mistake i did mean 256M On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 10:27, Nick Lindsell wrote: > On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 09:48, Mark Olliver wrote: > > Hi > > > > I would like to create a really small install of redhat (may be 9) :), > > It is to work as a firewall. I also want it to fit on a 256k compact > > f

Re: smallest redhat install

2003-03-26 Thread Nick Lindsell
On Wed, 2003-03-26 at 09:48, Mark Olliver wrote: > Hi > > I would like to create a really small install of redhat (may be 9) :), > It is to work as a firewall. I also want it to fit on a 256k compact > flash disk. I'm pretty sure you have no chance of getting a kernel down to 256k. Do you mean 25

Re: smallest redhat install

2003-03-26 Thread Ed . Greshko
On Wed, 26 Mar 2003, Mark Olliver wrote: > I would like to create a really small install of redhat (may be 9) :), > It is to work as a firewall. I also want it to fit on a 256k compact > flash disk. Have a look at Bering LEAF Distribution: http://leaf.sourceforge.net/devel/jnilo -- http://webca

Re: smallest redhat install

2003-03-26 Thread Emmanuel Seyman
On Wed, Mar 26, 2003 at 09:48:52AM +, Mark Olliver wrote: > > I would like to create a really small install of redhat (may be 9) :), > It is to work as a firewall. I also want it to fit on a 256k compact > flash disk. 256k??? There's a sysadmin CD which fits on 30MB credit card CDs. Source i

smallest redhat install

2003-03-26 Thread Mark Olliver
Hi I would like to create a really small install of redhat (may be 9) :), It is to work as a firewall. I also want it to fit on a 256k compact flash disk. Services required. nisplus, cipe drdb iptables iproute2 dns nagios/mrtg Any ideas? Thanks Mark signature.asc Description: This is a digi