Re: Stripping down Debian Squeeze
On Friday 13 Jan 2012, Bijoy Lobo wrote:
> Hello Everyone,
>
> I am currently Debian Squeeze for a UTM ( Squid3+Snort+OpenVPN+iptables). I
> would like to strip down the OS for better performance of the UTM. It would
> be acting as a gateway to my network so if there is any software within the
> OS which i can uninstall for better performance would certainly help me.
Have you looked at EmDebian (emdebian.org). It comes in two flavours (or
it did last time I looked), Crush and Grip. It removes things like man
pages and generally squashes things down as small as possible while
maintaining Debian compatability and doing things the "Debian Way"(TM).
David
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