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Re: Lubuntu compressed ISO file?

 

Yes as you will only download what you need instead of the full OS which may
contain files and apps you do not need

On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 3:35 PM, T.Beemster <comm@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

>  On 05/11/2010 04:18 PM, Phillip Whiteside wrote:
>
> i was thinking possibly down-loading the minmal.iso, and then doing the
> desktop install form that. It *should* be smaller in terms of data
> downloaded ?
> Regards,
> Phill
>
> On Tue, May 11, 2010 at 2:38 PM, Julien Lavergne <gilir@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 11 May 2010 14:00:43 +0100
>> Phillip Whiteside <phillw@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>
>> > I don't think the minimal install route pulls in all the language packs,
>> > could this be an option?
>>
>>  It's included in the iso, if you want to remove them, you need to
>> generate another iso. Maybe at some point a minimal iso will be generated,
>> for this purpose, but I don't know when I'll have the time to do it.
>>
>> Best regards,
>>  Julien Lavergne <gilir@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>
>
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>  Yes that's true, the mini.iso is 12.5 mb, and you'll have to install
> another ~350mb afterwords I think. So that saves quite a lot!
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