[Gllug] Stripped down CentOS 5.3

Hakuna Matata narender.hooda at gmail.com
Mon May 25 15:01:29 UTC 2009


Cool,

Thanks for the TIP.
what i want to my system for sure is Apache/Tomcat/Mysql  thats all.
now i do not know who is the best contender to remove from the linux.

--narender

On Mon, May 25, 2009 at 8:27 PM, Tethys <sta296 at astradyne.co.uk> wrote:
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> Hakuna Matata writes:
>
>>I want to uninstall/Strip down the CentOS with all packages except the
>>below. could someone please advise or point me to the right approach.
>
> Get a list of packages installed on the system with "rpm -qa".
> Then pick the ones you don't want, and "yum erase" them. Be warned
> that like most modern Linux distributions, RHEL/CentOS has far more
> package dependencies than it should, so you may not be able to get
> rid of some packages you'd like to without also ridding your system
> of some others that you did want. Trial and error is probably your
> best bet here.
>
> Tet
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