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Re: [opensuse-factory] Making the basesystem smaller
  • From: Klaus Kaempf <kkaempf@xxxxxxx>
  • Date: Mon, 22 Jan 2007 16:28:27 +0100
  • Message-id: <20070122152827.GE31954@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
* Andreas Jaeger <aj@xxxxxxx> [Jan 22. 2007 15:50]:
> Jim Pye <jim.pye@xxxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>
> > Andreas
> >
> > I see that openssh is there, good. Having that gives the ability to do a
> > lot of things remotely if networking is included (Which looks as if it
> > is as dhcpcd is there)
> >
> > However one thing I see missing, it could however be in things like
> > coreutils, is an editor. Not wanting to start a flame war but vi, emacs,
> > pico, nano etc.
>
> That's why I decided to leave this out. I do expect that those
> experts that use the minimal base system will add their own choice.

We could define the functionality "text editor" as a requirement, fulfilled
by any of the mentioned packages. So you can't have a minimal system without
an editor but you're still free to choose your own.

Klaus
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