On Mon, Feb 22, 2010 at 11:35 PM, AJ ONeal <[email protected]> wrote:
> I want to build a bare-bones linux system with the kernel, bash (and
> niceties), and ruby.
> The goal is to get the system under 100mb.
> What would be a good place to start?
> It seems that if I were to use Gentoo I could be very selective in getting
> just what I need, but I'd have a bunch of source and headers left over that
> I wouldn't know how to get rid of correctly.
> Would it just be a few directories that I would need to delete before
> putting the system in production?

I hear puppy linux is good for this.  I've never tried "remastering"
it and don't know if it will get that small, but it's a cool little
distro:

http://www.informationweek.com/news/software/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=205917063

Bryan
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