On 05/19/2019 12:31 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
[snip]
Salsa has a significant part (if not most) of the source code for Debian
packages. It could be useful to learn at least the 'git clone' command.
The repository URL can be easily inferred from 'blob' or 'raw' links you
might stumble in the Debi
On Du, 19 mai 19, 06:51:43, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 05/18/2019 03:46 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > On Sb, 18 mai 19, 13:02:52, Richard Owlett wrote:
> > > On 05/18/2019 04:44 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> > > >
> > > > https://salsa.debian.org/amp-guest/pine64/blob/master/pine64_buildimage
> > >
On 05/18/2019 03:46 PM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Sb, 18 mai 19, 13:02:52, Richard Owlett wrote:
On 05/18/2019 04:44 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
https://salsa.debian.org/amp-guest/pine64/blob/master/pine64_buildimage
Thank you.
I've never used Salsa. I've found https://wiki.debian.org/Salsa/Doc
On Sb, 18 mai 19, 13:02:52, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 05/18/2019 04:44 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
> >
> > https://salsa.debian.org/amp-guest/pine64/blob/master/pine64_buildimage
>
> Thank you.
> I've never used Salsa. I've found https://wiki.debian.org/Salsa/Doc .
> Any other suggested reading to
On 05/18/2019 04:44 AM, Andrei POPESCU wrote:
On Mi, 12 dec 18, 09:56:09, Richard Owlett wrote:
As some of my interest was focused on finding out just how small a useful
Debian system could be, I was pointed towards debootstrap. I didn't have
needed background at that time. I've continued to pu
On Mi, 12 dec 18, 09:56:09, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> As some of my interest was focused on finding out just how small a useful
> Debian system could be, I was pointed towards debootstrap. I didn't have
> needed background at that time. I've continued to pursue the literature
> sporadically.
>
>
On Fri 14 Dec 2018 at 13:50:33 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 12/14/2018 09:40 AM, Darac Marjal wrote:
> > [snip]
> > > >
> > > > I've seen a signature line to the effect "if in doubt, then reread".
> > > > I might suggest that includes why a specific footnote is chosen.
> > >
> > > You've lo
On 12/14/2018 09:40 AM, Darac Marjal wrote:
[snip]
I've seen a signature line to the effect "if in doubt, then reread".
I might suggest that includes why a specific footnote is chosen.
You've lost me.
--
Brian.
Might it be something like mine?
*YES*! "For more information, please rerea
On Fri 14 Dec 2018 at 10:47:09 -0600, David Wright wrote:
> On Fri 14 Dec 2018 at 14:42:53 (+), Tixy wrote:
[...]
> > Of course, this may not meet the functional requirements, but the OP
> > hasn't specified any of those, just that they system be 'minimalist'.
>
> … which ensures that there
On Fri, Dec 14, 2018 at 02:26:38PM +, Brian wrote:
On Fri 14 Dec 2018 at 08:22:06 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
On 12/14/2018 07:57 AM, Brian wrote:
> On Fri 14 Dec 2018 at 04:56:11 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> > On 12/13/2018 01:51 PM, deloptes wrote:
> > > [snip]
> > >
> > > So why not
On Fri 14 Dec 2018 at 14:42:53 (+), Tixy wrote:
> On Fri, 2018-12-14 at 13:57 +, Brian wrote:
> > On Fri 14 Dec 2018 at 04:56:11 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> > > On 12/13/2018 01:51 PM, deloptes wrote:
> > > > [snip]
> > > > So why not install minimal debian and try removing what you won'
On 12/14/2018 08:42 AM, Tixy wrote:
On Fri, 2018-12-14 at 13:57 +, Brian wrote:
On Fri 14 Dec 2018 at 04:56:11 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
On 12/13/2018 01:51 PM, deloptes wrote:
[snip]
So why not install minimal debian and try removing what you won't
need.
I get around 100MBs to be abl
On 2018-12-14, Tixy wrote:
>
> Machine will boot with a single init program (could be a shell like
> busybox) that is stored in an initrd. So this minimalist install
> partition would just have /boot/vmlinuz and /boot/initrd.img (or just
> vmlinuz if the initrd was built into the kernel binary).
>
On Fri, 2018-12-14 at 13:57 +, Brian wrote:
> On Fri 14 Dec 2018 at 04:56:11 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> > On 12/13/2018 01:51 PM, deloptes wrote:
> > > [snip]
> > >
> > > So why not install minimal debian and try removing what you won't
> > > need.
> > > I get around 100MBs to be able t
On Fri 14 Dec 2018 at 08:22:06 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 12/14/2018 07:57 AM, Brian wrote:
> > On Fri 14 Dec 2018 at 04:56:11 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> >
> > > On 12/13/2018 01:51 PM, deloptes wrote:
> > > > [snip]
> > > >
> > > > So why not install minimal debian and try removing w
On 12/14/2018 07:57 AM, Brian wrote:
On Fri 14 Dec 2018 at 04:56:11 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
On 12/13/2018 01:51 PM, deloptes wrote:
[snip]
So why not install minimal debian and try removing what you won't need.
I get around 100MBs to be able to do something useful with it.
There is i.e.
On Fri 14 Dec 2018 at 04:56:11 -0600, Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 12/13/2018 01:51 PM, deloptes wrote:
> > [snip]
> >
> > So why not install minimal debian and try removing what you won't need.
> > I get around 100MBs to be able to do something useful with it.
> > There is i.e. Slax (with minimal
On 12/13/2018 01:51 PM, deloptes wrote:
[snip]
So why not install minimal debian and try removing what you won't need.
I get around 100MBs to be able to do something useful with it.
There is i.e. Slax (with minimal TDE inkl. GUI) and is about 350MB image.
You can boot your PC and do something us
Richard Owlett wrote:
> On 12/12/2018 12:47 PM, songbird wrote:
>> Richard Owlett wrote:
>>
>> ...
>>> My interest has been rekindled. I wish to understand debootstrap. To
>>> that end I do a minimalist bootable Debian installation.
>>
>> have you looked at the source code ?
>
> No.
>
>>
>> h
On 12/12/2018 12:47 PM, songbird wrote:
Richard Owlett wrote:
...
My interest has been rekindled. I wish to understand debootstrap. To
that end I do a minimalist bootable Debian installation.
have you looked at the source code ?
No.
https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/debootstr
On Wed 12 Dec 2018 at 13:47:18 -0500, songbird wrote:
> Richard Owlett wrote:
>
> ...
> > My interest has been rekindled. I wish to understand debootstrap. To
> > that end I do a minimalist bootable Debian installation.
>
>
> have you looked at the source code ?
>
> https://salsa.debian.o
Richard Owlett wrote:
...
> My interest has been rekindled. I wish to understand debootstrap. To
> that end I do a minimalist bootable Debian installation.
have you looked at the source code ?
https://salsa.debian.org/installer-team/debootstrap/tree/master
it is written in sh. which is
I was introduced to Linux when Squeeze had become "stable".
I thought default installs were not only too obese but didn't have some
of my desired packages. That led to educational (& reasonably fruitful)
experiments with preseeding.
As some of my interest was focused on finding out just how sm
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