Re: Why so big(2)

2001-08-22 Thread Bruce McIntyre
* dman ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 03:51:16PM +0100, P Kirk wrote: > > | I don't have anything other than samba and python installed. How can > | /usr/share be so big? > > Actually you have a lot of stuff installed that you don't need if the > machine is only going to b

Re: Re: Why so big(2)

2001-08-21 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 01:52:54AM +0200, Johnny Morano ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > On Wednesday 22 August 2001 00:18, Karsten M. Self wrote: > (-) > $ dpkg --get-selections | > (-) > grep ' install' | > (-) ^^^ > (-) This should be a tab, not spaces. > or even >

Re: Re: Why so big(2)

2001-08-21 Thread Johnny Morano
On Wednesday 22 August 2001 00:18, Karsten M. Self wrote: (-) > $ dpkg --get-selections | (-) > grep ' install' | (-) ^^^ (-) This should be a tab, not spaces. or even grep '.*install$' to keep it simple ;) -- :---=::=:

Re: Why so big(2)

2001-08-21 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 11:16:26PM +0100, P Kirk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Karsten, what can I say...thanks. Um... "you goofed the script"? Fixed version is attached, I posted an error to list just a minute ago, but missed my comment '#' installed during testing. I'm seeing this one all the w

Re: Why so big(2)

2001-08-21 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 02:58:00PM -0700, Karsten M. Self (kmself@ix.netcom.com) wrote: > on Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 03:51:16PM +0100, P Kirk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > > My apologies for sending an attachemnt but it is only 4.1 k. This is my > > installed list. > > > > /dev/hda2 703M

Re: Why so big(2)

2001-08-21 Thread P Kirk
Karsten, what can I say...thanks. - Original Message - From: "Karsten M. Self" To: "Debian User List" Sent: Tuesday, August 21, 2001 10:58 PM Subject: Re: Why so big(2)

Re: Why so big(2)

2001-08-21 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 03:51:16PM +0100, P Kirk ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > My apologies for sending an attachemnt but it is only 4.1 k. This is my > installed list. > > /dev/hda2 703M 574M 93M 86% / > du -m /usr/399 > du -m /usr/src/ 173 > du -m /usr/share148 >

Re: Why so big(2)

2001-08-21 Thread Mike McGuire
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 03:51:16PM +0100, P Kirk wrote: > /dev/hda2 703M 574M 93M 86% / > du -m /usr/399 > du -m /usr/src/ 173 > du -m /usr/share148 > > du -m /home 120 > > I don't have anything other than samba and python installed. How can > /usr/share be so

Re: Why so big(2)

2001-08-21 Thread P Kirk
2001 3:51 PM Subject: Why so big(2) | My apologies for sending an attachemnt but it is only 4.1 k. This is my | installed list. | | /dev/hda2 703M 574M 93M 86% / | du -m /usr/399 | du -m /usr/src/ 173 | du -m /usr/share148 | | du -m /home 120 | | I don't

Re: Why so big(2)

2001-08-21 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > > | nfs-common install > > | nfs-server install > > I assume that portmap is also installed if these are present. Remove > it, too. Especially on a firewall. portmap, unfortunately, isn't removable on a potato system. Trying to remov

Re: Why so big(2)

2001-08-21 Thread Mike Dresser
dman wrote: > On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 03:51:16PM +0100, P Kirk wrote: > > | I don't have anything other than samba and python installed. How can > | /usr/share be so big? > > This list is things that I don't think you need on this system. If > you intend to have a nice, useful desktop system the

Re: Why so big(2)

2001-08-21 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 11:12:55AM -0400, dman wrote: > | exim install It's good to have an MTA (not necessarily exim, although it's what I would use) on every box to handle outgoing mail (e.g., snort mailing you a report that something funny is going on). You should modify /etc/init.d/exim and /

Re: Why so big(2)

2001-08-21 Thread Dave Sherohman
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 03:51:16PM +0100, P Kirk wrote: > I don't have anything other than samba and python installed. How can > /usr/share be so big? All packages install at least a couple files under /usr/share/doc. -- With the arrest of Dimitry Sklyarov it has become apparent that it is not

Re: Why so big(2)

2001-08-21 Thread dman
On Tue, Aug 21, 2001 at 03:51:16PM +0100, P Kirk wrote: | I don't have anything other than samba and python installed. How can | /usr/share be so big? Actually you have a lot of stuff installed that you don't need if the machine is only going to be a samba server and/or gateway/firewall. Also r

Why so big(2)

2001-08-21 Thread P Kirk
My apologies for sending an attachemnt but it is only 4.1 k. This is my installed list. /dev/hda2 703M 574M 93M 86% / du -m /usr/399 du -m /usr/src/ 173 du -m /usr/share148 du -m /home 120 I don't have anything other than samba and python installed. How can