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== Owner ==
== Owner ==
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* Name: [[User:Pvrabec| Peter Vrabec]]
* Name: [[User:Pvrabec| Peter Vrabec]]
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* email: pvrabec AT redhat DOT com
* email: pvrabec AT redhat DOT com


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* Last updated: (February 13 2009)
* Last updated: (February 13 2009)
* Percentage of completion: 50%
* Percentage of completion: 50%
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== Detailed Description ==
== Detailed Description ==
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The goal of the feature is to provide anaconda option to perform this kind of tiny installation. It would be also very nice to have a kickstart available somewhere(appliance-tools), so it can be used in automated installation.


== Benefit to Fedora ==
== Benefit to Fedora ==
* Security - lower the attack surface by installing only necessary packages
* Performance - faster installation and less running services
* Storage - installation is less than 500MB
* Package dependencies - package dependencies are regularly watched
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Revision as of 15:02, 16 February 2009

Features/MinimalPlatform

Summary

Minimal platform will enable user to perform tiny installation. This installation is later used to create minimalistic server or desktop appliance.

Owner

Current status

  • Targeted release: Fedora 41
  • Last updated: (February 13 2009)
  • Percentage of completion: 50%

Detailed Description

The goal of the feature is to provide anaconda option to perform this kind of tiny installation. It would be also very nice to have a kickstart available somewhere(appliance-tools), so it can be used in automated installation.

Benefit to Fedora

* Security - lower the attack surface by installing only necessary packages
* Performance - faster installation and less running services
* Storage - installation is less than 500MB
* Package dependencies - package dependencies are regularly watched


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