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On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 23:07 +1200, Nick Rout wrote: |
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> On Thu, 2005-09-22 at 12:01 +0200, Sascha Lucas wrote: |
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> > Hi, |
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> > I'm thinking of a small footprint gentoo produced in this way: |
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> > 1) install everything you need |
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> > 2) note current system time |
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> > 3) reboot and do all operations you need in this small gentoo |
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> > 4) remount with noatime |
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> > 5) find all files in the FS that have an atime before the system time you |
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> > note in 2) |
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> > 6) delete all files found in 5); they were not accessed, so we don't need |
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> > them? |
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> > What do you think about this? Does it have a chance to work? |
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> no |
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> what about stuff that doesn't run all the time? stuff that cro needs |
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> etc? |
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> look at catalyst, it is the tool for building custom gentoo installs. |
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Or.. create your own embedded gentoo. I'm doing it. Currently it's ~30 |
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MB with kernel (very big kernel which have not stripped) and SSH and |
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dhcp. |
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Ow Mun Heng |
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Gentoo/Linux on DELL D600 1.4Ghz 1.5GB RAM |
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98% Microsoft(tm) Free!! |
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Neuromancer 21:18:33 up 2:05, 6 users, load average: 1.41, 1.52, 1.25 |
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