From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Mar 8 20:18:12 2005 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BF8AF16A4CE; Tue, 8 Mar 2005 20:18:12 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.liquidation.com (mail.liquidation.com [65.196.108.169]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 17CA843D2F; Tue, 8 Mar 2005 20:18:12 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from pgollucci@p6m7g8.com) Received: from [10.0.0.206] (everything.liquidation.com [65.196.108.171]) (authenticated bits=0) by mail.liquidation.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id j28KL0ir010623 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5 bits=128 verify=NO); Tue, 8 Mar 2005 15:21:01 -0500 Message-ID: <422E0950.4010400@p6m7g8.com> Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2005 15:21:36 -0500 From: "Philip M. Gollucci" Organization: Liquitidy Services, Inc. User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Kris Kennaway References: <20050308190411.69669.qmail@web52905.mail.yahoo.com> <20050308190700.GC30165@hub.freebsd.org> In-Reply-To: <20050308190700.GC30165@hub.freebsd.org> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-MailScanner-SpamCheck: not spam (whitelisted), SpamAssassin (score=-4.733, required 5, AWL 0.17, BAYES_00 -4.90) cc: questions@freebsd.org cc: Mark Goodell Subject: Re: Size of FreeBSD X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 Mar 2005 20:18:12 -0000 Kris Kennaway wrote: >On Tue, Mar 08, 2005 at 11:04:11AM -0800, Mark Goodell wrote: > > >>Could you please tell me how big FreeBSD is, in terms >>of both (1) the bare minimum needed to run >>applications and (2) the typical installation. How >>many 1.44MB diskettes, for example. >> >> > >Isn't this information available on the website? > >Kris > >-- >In God we Trust -- all others must submit an X.509 certificate. > -- Charles Forsythe >_______________________________________________ >freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list >http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions >To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > > Hi, This is either in the webpage or in the docs, but I forget where. Back in the days of ~4.5 I was able to install a stripped down version in about 76MB. I think the last time I tried sometime around 5.0 to do this it was up to about 90MB -- END ----------------------------------------------------------------------------- Philip M. Gollucci Senior Developer - Liquidity Services Inc. Phone: 202.467.6868 x 268 E-Mail: pgollucci@liquidation.com Web: http://www.liquidation.com