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Date:      Wed, 31 Dec 2003 15:16:50 -0800 (PST)
From:      Philip Hallstrom <philip@eilio.com>
To:        Sean Hafeez <sahafeez@edgefocus.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: List of absolutely required files for FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <20031231151610.E79901@gandalf.eilio.com>
In-Reply-To: <3FF343B5.4030708@edgefocus.com>
References:  <20031231132734.S69497@gandalf.eilio.com> <3FF343B5.4030708@edgefocus.com>

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256mb, but I'd like some extra room for some data files.

If I could get it down to say 80mb then I could use a 128mb card...

On Wed, 31 Dec 2003, Sean Hafeez wrote:

> what size flash?
>
> i have 4.9 down to 220mb for a 256mb flash.
>
>
>
> 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)?
> >
> > Is there a list somewhere that would help determine what files are used by
> > FreeBSD for normal operation?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> > -philip
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