Date: Thu, 1 Jan 2004 12:05:31 +1100 From: Gautam Gopalakrishnan <ggop@madras.dyndns.org> To: Philip Hallstrom <philip@eilio.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: List of absolutely required files for FreeBSD? Message-ID: <20040101010531.GA44999@madras.dyndns.org> In-Reply-To: <20031231132734.S69497@gandalf.eilio.com> References: <20031231132734.S69497@gandalf.eilio.com>
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On Wed, Dec 31, 2003 at 01:30:07PM -0800, Philip Hallstrom wrote: > Hi - > I was wondering if there is a list of absolutely required files > for FreeBSD? I'm trying to trim an installation down as small as possible > (to put on Compact Flash). > > If I start out with just the 'bin' directory for the release there's > around 100megs of files. Obviously a lot of them like ipfw I don't need. > > However, what about things like awk? I won't use it, but are there other > parts of FreeBSD (ie /etc/rc.* files)? This may be useful (reduced to 12MB + 10 MB for perl) http://neon1.net/misc/minibsd.html Gautam
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