[CentOS] Centos 8 minimal install

Fri Mar 27 00:49:38 UTC 2020
R C <cjvijf at gmail.com>

Hi David,


right, that's the easies, have something minimal (or 'boot' if it is 
called that), that you can just install a basic machine with, and

install everything else as needed while connected to a network.


Yup, 600Mb is kinda stiff.  I am installing it on a physical box.


thanks!


Ron



On 3/26/20 6:41 PM, david wrote:
> At 05:12 PM 3/26/2020, R C wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>>
>> is there a minimal install for Centos 8?
>>
>>
>> What I see is a 7.4Gb and a 8Gb iso,  that can't be 'minimal'
>>
>>
>> thanks,
>>
>>
>> Ron
>
>
> Ron:
>
> The ISO called 'boot' is the equivalent.  When you get to selecting 
> the software, choose 'minimal', or whichever option seems to work best 
> for you.  I chose 'minimal', because I have scripts that install just 
> what I want.
>
> It's beyond me why it takes 600 megs, but at least it fits on a CD (if 
> anyone still uses them).  And it does work on at least one physical 
> box and a VirtualBox VM on windows.
>
> David
>
>
>
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