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Re: Net image far too big



Thorsten Sauter <tsauter@gmx.net> writes:

> On Mon, Apr 14, 2003 at 09:24:04AM +0200, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:
>> So, what to remove?  isa-pnp-modules?  What else?  We can save some
>> space by stripping the locale out of rootskel, but that would suck
>> since then net installs would be ASCII-only.
>
> well I think this problem can't be resolved by removing some packages.
>
> Maybe we can create two floppies using the rdev command to split. Then we
> have 2x1,44MB space available.
We can not use rdev for two reasons:
1. The kernel does not contain floppy support built-in.
2. This fails for some USB floppy sitations, which are
getting more and more common for laptops...


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