On Wed, Sep 27, 2000 at 01:51:10PM -0400, Adam C Powell IV wrote: > Hmm, on i386, du -s in the doc dir says it uses 7k (it tar-gzips into 3.2k), > and the > rescue floppy comes with config.gz which is bigger than that, and about 40k > free. > Of course there's the headache of registering existing files as an installed > package, though I suppose that has to be done for base-files anyway.
Actually, base-files is different - we dpkg --extract it into the base tarball, so it IS installed. Kernels are kept separately. Dan /--------------------------------\ /--------------------------------\ | Daniel Jacobowitz |__| SCS Class of 2002 | | Debian GNU/Linux Developer __ Carnegie Mellon University | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | | [EMAIL PROTECTED] | \--------------------------------/ \--------------------------------/