On Tue 24 Apr 2018 at 06:22:46 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > On 04/23/2018 03:38 PM, Kenneth Parker wrote: > > When I recently wanted a *truly* Minimal Debian 8 system (so I could study > > systemd from the ground up), I installed from the "netinst" CD, with the > > Ethernet Cable disconnected. > > > > It gave me Exactly what I was looking for, took little space, and I (after > > fixing /etc/apt/sources.list) was able to add a few items (i.e. Emacs and > > lynx), and still have fun with it. > > > > Does that help? > > That may help a similar problem for me. > How large was it before "adding a few items"?
If it helps, an i386 installation here (base system only) takes 439M on an 7.3G partition. -- Brian.
