[CentOS] setting up bare minimal CentOS VM

Rudi Ahlers Rudi at SoftDux.com
Tue Aug 9 22:17:46 UTC 2011


On Wed, Aug 10, 2011 at 12:16 AM, Scott Silva <ssilva at sgvwater.com> wrote:
> on 8/9/2011 3:10 PM Rudi Ahlers spake the following:
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I need to setup a real bare minimum CentOS Virtual Machine, but with
>> normal internet / network access. i.e. I need SSH, Mutt, Links, lynx,
>> ping, tracert, dig, iptables, etc.
>>
>> Does anyone know where (if?) I can get a list of applications which
>> gets installed with CentOS 6 if every option is deselected in the
>> installer so that I can see what I can remove which isn't really
>> necessary once installed?
>>
>>
>>
> I think they are creating a minimal install CD image, if they haven't already
> released it.
>
> _______________________________________________


Well, I setup CentOS 6 using the netinstall ISO, but want to know if
there are still packages which I don't need and can remove


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