[CentOS] Huge OO.org packages installed by default

Tim Edwards tim at registriesltd.com.au
Wed Dec 14 02:08:05 UTC 2005


Johnny Hughes wrote:

>>
> 
> You must be looking at expanded size and not RPM size.
> 
> I think it is because there is one international version that contains
> support for all languages.  Looks like the installed mandriva packages
> are english only.
> 
> I checked the RH size and it is comparable.
> 

Yeah that looks like it. Why-oh-why couldn't RH do the smart thing and 
split it out into language packages like Mandriva? I'll have to remember 
to set my partition size when installing RH distros to 7 or 10GB, not 5.


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Tim Edwards



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