Removing printing support doesn't sound like a good idea for something that is going to be used in US schools and homes.
2009/1/31 Sebastian Dziallas <sebast...@when.com> > Sebastian Dziallas wrote: > > Marco Pesenti Gritti wrote: > >> On Sat, Jan 31, 2009 at 5:19 PM, Caroline Meeks < > solutiongr...@gmail.com> wrote: > >>> Yes yum install would work > >> So Simon, if you want to get rid of GNOME and add the yum bits to the > >> instructions about switching to GNOME on the Soas page, please go > >> ahead :) > >> > >> Marco > > > > Well, how does working on reducing the size of the Fedora Sugar Spin > > sound to you? It has currently something a size of around 450 MB, but > > I'm pretty sure that we can get towards 300 MB. Picking the low hanging > > fruits there might be an idea... > > > > I'll see what I can do with some tweaks. > > > > --Sebastian > > Replying to myself here ;) > > I just checked it out and figured that the size of 450 MB just occurred > because of the use of Rawhide. When switching to F10, it's 40 MB smaller. > > Then I went on and removed stuff from the fedora-live-base.ks like > dial-up-, font-, and printing-support (I'll need to check whether doing > a -...@dial-up works with the most recent pykickstart build - see also here > [1]). > > To sum it up, this reduced the size again and it should be now somewhere > around 350 MB. Cleaning up /usr/share with regard to the locales would > give us another 100 MB free, though. > > --Sebastian > > [1] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=428835 > _______________________________________________ > Sugar-devel mailing list > Sugar-devel@lists.sugarlabs.org > http://lists.sugarlabs.org/listinfo/sugar-devel > -- "Don't think for a minute that power concedes. We have to work like our future depends on it." -- Barack Obama
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