Re: Misc Developer News (#41)
On 2016-06-19 12:18 +0900, Hideki Yamane wrote:
> On Mon, 6 Jun 2016 17:03:38 +0200
> Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org> wrote:
>> `init` no longer required
>> -------------------------
> (snip)
>> For unstable as of 2016-06-05 this change reduced the size of binary
>> packages to install from 33MB to 29MB for the `minbase` variant.
>
> I've created chroot with --variant=minbase option but it eats 175MB.
>
> $ sudo debootstrap --variant=minbase sid /srv/chroot/sid http://ftp.jp.debian.org/debian/
> $ sudo du -sh /srv/chroot/sid/
> 175M /srv/chroot/sid/
>
> Do I miss something?
The 29MB is the size of the packages which debootstrap downloaded. Run
du -sh /srv/chroot/sid/var/cache/apt/archives.
Cheers,
Sven
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