Re: [OT] secure, minimal Debian installation for linux-based thin clients?
On Fri, 18 Oct 2002 at 12:41:37PM -0700, Chris Majewski wrote:
> Now, we're looking to upgrade the Linux on these thin clients. I like
> Debian, so that's one obvious choice. However, a standard Debian
> install (e.g. what I run on my machine) gives us much more than we
> need. This isn't fatal, since the filesystem is NFS-mounted, but it's
> not clean, either. Is there a Debian-derived minimal distribution? Or
> should we just install the base Debian system, add X via tasksel, and
> add/remove remaining items with dselect or apt-get?
Try doing a regular install but don't choose the option to install more packages after you install the base package....
I believe this is what you are looking for...
--
Phil
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XP Source Code:
#include <win2k.h>
#include <extra_pretty_things_with_bugs.h>
#include <more_bugs.h>
#include <require_system_activation.h>
#include <phone_home_every_so_often.h>
#include <remote_admin_abilities_for_MS.h>
#include <more_restrictive_EULA.h>
#include <sell_your_soul_to_MS_EULA.h>
//os_ver="Windows 2000"
os_ver="Windows XP"
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