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Date:      Wed, 31 Dec 2003 13:46:29 -0800
From:      Sean Hafeez <sahafeez@edgefocus.com>
To:        Philip Hallstrom <philip@eilio.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: List of absolutely required files for FreeBSD?
Message-ID:  <3FF343B5.4030708@edgefocus.com>
In-Reply-To: <20031231132734.S69497@gandalf.eilio.com>
References:  <20031231132734.S69497@gandalf.eilio.com>

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what size flash?

i have 4.9 down to 220mb for a 256mb flash.



Philip Hallstrom wrote:

> Hi -
> 	I was wondering if there is a list of absolutely required files
> for FreeBSD?  I'm trying to trim an installation down as small as possible
> (to put on Compact Flash).
> 
> If I start out with just the 'bin' directory for the release there's
> around 100megs of files.  Obviously a lot of them like ipfw I don't need.
> 
> However, what about things like awk? I won't use it, but are there other
> parts of FreeBSD (ie /etc/rc.* files)?
> 
> Is there a list somewhere that would help determine what files are used by
> FreeBSD for normal operation?
> 
> Thanks!
> 
> -philip
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