On Wed, Nov 9, 2011 at 12:11 PM, Emil Widmann <emil.widm...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Besides the size issue, do you have any other feedback? > > OK :-) , finally I managed. > After long download import needs another 8 min on my machine. > Bootup, startup is fast. It works like a treat! > > About the size > You have a 16 GB dynamically allocated disk > df -a command gives about 3.5 GB used > > I checked in the VirtualBoxVMS Directory, the virtual disk size after > startup is 5.8 GB - so it might well be those non zeros. > > Anyway I think 3.5 GB is not minimal, sizewise. > I found the sage folder is 2.3 GB including 380 MB source code. > Still 1.2 GB seems much for the os. > + Compilers and Buildutils are installed.
Regarding size, a new "sage -strip" option in Sage is relevant: http://trac.sagemath.org/sage_trac/ticket/10801 > > I am currently running fslint tools on it. (http://www.pixelbeat.org/ > fslint) which should give more info about file cruft. > > Well, minor issue, localization - I have a german quertz keyboard. > Another minor issue is that the plotting of R is not supported > (missing X system, probably the same issue as in > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-windows/browse_thread/thread/3bb9d64cc6e18000) > > cheers, thanks for sharing > > -- > To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com > To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to > sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel > URL: http://www.sagemath.org > -- William Stein Professor of Mathematics University of Washington http://wstein.org -- To post to this group, send an email to sage-devel@googlegroups.com To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to sage-devel+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/sage-devel URL: http://www.sagemath.org
