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Re: [TCLUG:6372] 6.0 install on 540 meg drive?????



Sure, select/deselect packages for installation.  THe bare minimum install
is only like 96MB (that too could be trimmed).  Go into "custom" at
installation time.

Peter Lukas

On Mon, 7 Jun 1999, John A. Dalsin & Son, Inc. wrote:

> Problem:
> 
> P60 packard bell with 540 meg drive.  Put 5.1 only on this machine.  Now
> upgrading to 6.0 and it will not fit on the 540 megs.  Redhat supports
> states that I have to have a bigger drive.  Basic install needs 700+ megs.  
> 
> Fix:
> 
> Is it possible, and if so - the recipe, to force a very useable install of
> 6.0 to take less than 540 megs of space?  The machine is on a network and
> can get most productivity software from the server.  I do want Gnome on it,
> though.
> 
> Mark
> 
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