On Mon, Jan 10, 2005 at 02:26:48PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > Sven Luther wrote: > > The minimal disk size needed to install. This used to be 800 Mo for a > > desktop > > system in woody, if i remember well. > > As documented in the installation manual, it's about 2 gb. I doubt that > many machines you'd want to install the desktop task on will have a > smaller hard drive.
I think it may be rather common instead. not smaller than 2gb disks, but smaller than 2gb space free to be used on the disk. > Woody was close to the same, since tasksel also included kde and gnome > in the desktop task then. The manual said 800Mo though, even for woody. I suppose this is still of actuality, just that you have no task for doing it, instead have to do it by hand. Friendly, Sven Luther
