Re: searching for a special distro
- From: Crashdamage <03z1krd7@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Mon, 09 Jan 2006 12:13:07 GMT
On Mon, 09 Jan 2006 10:05:02 +0000, Chris <ithinkiam@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> PaowZ wrote:
>> Hi there !
>>
>> I need a very small distribution with only a few functionalities...such
>> as writing/reading disk, Ethernet management...and why not some access
>> rights management.......only to make saved data available to others in
>> a network (no desktop utilities or xwindow manager).
>> Where may I find such a little distro running both on AMD and Intel
>> chip ?
> A base installation of debian will do most of what you
> require. Any additional (non-X) utilities that you may
> require can be easily intsalled with apt-get. Or arch linux
> could also be a possibility.
Either of those suggestions is probably overkill for what PaowZ wants to
do. He doesn't even need X. Something more like Peanut Linux, Damn
Small Linux or similar is more like it. Check out Distrowatch for such
distros and see what sounds like it fits the bill.
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