what to remove

Net Llama! netllama
Mon May 17 11:32:39 PDT 2004


Rick,
I honestly don't see how you can do much of anything productive with 
only 2.1GB, much less development.  Also, 64MB of RAM is going to be 
very prohibitive with DB work.  The problem isn't which packages to 
remove, but what hardware to add.

Richard R. Sivernell wrote:
> List
> 
>     Some of you Like Lonnie might have a grasp on this.
> I am installing EW 3.1.1 on a laptop using recommended &
> refine. I have taken a few things out that I do not need. But I
> do want to clear more space out. Sources for the linux kerenel
> and some of the kde2.x stuff. I want to install xfce & use kcontrol
> & kdevelop. What else can be stripped off the system. I will need to write
> simple code and sql stuff. Will need to have Postgres. 2.1 gig hd
> 80 meg ram, 64k swap I just may have to bite the bullet and get a 10 gig hd,
> but that means my other half will be P.O.ed. Oh well such is life.
> 
> Iknow to keep bash korn cshell stuff & perl? Stripe php & python for now.
> what else.
> 
> cheers
> 


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