[CentOS] I am not understanding the size of the iso

[Eero Volotinen]

redhat (centos) ships lot's of stuff. you don't really need to install
*everything* unless you have very specific needs..

2016-02-03 8:15 GMT+02:00 Ramaseshan <ramaseshan at fractalio.com>:

> Yep, This is true,
> If I look at Fedora Gnome for example, which also ships all
> these(browser,libre, gnome etc), the final DVD version is just about 1.2
> GB.
> That is what surprises me.
>
>
> On Wednesday 03 February 2016 08:52 AM, Peter wrote:
> > On 03/02/16 16:15, Ramaseshan S wrote:
> >> While the minimal version is just 700M, what makes the minimal along
> with a
> >> GUI about 4.3 GB.
> > All the extra packages, libs, etc that are needed to support the GUI,
> > plus the extra apps that are available to run in the GUI (such as
> > LibreOffice, FireFox, etc).
> >
> >> Isint it too huge for an OS ?
> > ummmm, no?
> >
> >
> > Peter
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> S.Ramaseshan
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