shrinking the desktop DVD image to 1.5GB

[Phillip Susi]

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On 06/09/2011 03:02 PM, Steve Langasek wrote:
> Is the RAM actually a problem in practice?  I probably don't understand the
> squashfs / aufs architecture well enough; I assumed that the RAM
> requirements for this were already quite high and that adding a langpack to
> the overlay would have no major impact.

If the packages are installed on demand, then the files are extracted
and copied to a tmpfs, taking up quite a bit of ram.

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