[Ilugc] Info on Installation : Hard Disk Requirement
- From: suraj@xxxxxxxxxxx (Suraj)
- Date: Wed Jun 8 08:05:23 2005
Chandrashekar Babu wrote:
5) Debian Sarge
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| Huh ?! Full install of Debian Sarge ? 40 GB approximately, if you
| have the time to kill and patience installing each and every package
| from the 11 to 14 CD-ROMs, and thats close to 12,000 different
| software packages - not a recommended way of setting up a Debian box.
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and whoever does that can probably claim record, for being the most
patient man :) Not only because the setting up is difficult, you can
virtually forget doing apt-get upgrade. (maybe not with something that
is 'frozen' but you can certainly forget upgrading a full-installed
'sid' or 'testing').
cheers,
-Suraj
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