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Re: Stripping down Debian Squeeze



On 13/01/12 23:33, Brian wrote:
> On Fri 13 Jan 2012 at 16:56:09 +0530, Bijoy Lobo wrote:
> 
>> 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.
> 
> If a customised OS is wanted why start by installing everything and the
> kitchen sink? You could use a netinst CD in expert mode, skip the
> install software step, put GRUB on the MBR and go from there.
> 
> 
As above - then:-
# apt-get --purge remove libnfsidmap2 nfs-common laptop-detect
# apt-get install deborphan localepurge
# apt-get remove `deborphan`


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