β² 495 βΌ Can I make it fit, or do I have to just let it go? (lemmy.world) submitted 2 years ago by bali10050@lemmy.world to c/linuxmemes@lemmy.world 70 comments fedilink hide all child comments
[β] db2@lemmy.world 14 points 2 years ago (1 child) Maybe build your own iso that doesn't include the things you won't use? permalink fedilink source hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] bali10050@lemmy.world [S] 12 points 2 years ago (2 children) Yes, but I don't know how to do that. I might do some research on it tho. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] programmer_belch@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 2 years ago (2 children) I think you could mount the iso and manually delete the packages you dont want. Mounting an iso is as easy as # mount -o loop /path/to/iso /path/to/mountpoint You can also chroot into it while it is mounted: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Chroot Disclaimer, I am not sure if deleting files inside the iso makes it weight less. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] bali10050@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I might try this for the next install, thank you! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] PowerCore7@lemm.ee 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Just FYI, Arch Linux has a tool called Archiso that you can use to create live ISO image. You can copy the default releng config and edit the package list accordingly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] bali10050@lemmy.world [S] 4 points 2 years ago This is another good looking solution! permalink fedilink source parent [β] PoolloverNathan@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago* You'd likely need to reshrink the partition, then truncate the ISO to fit. permalink fedilink source parent [β] db2@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago I don't know either, sorry.. but there's obviously a way. π€£ If you find a good howto share a link. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] bali10050@lemmy.world [S] 12 points 2 years ago (2 children) Yes, but I don't know how to do that. I might do some research on it tho. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] programmer_belch@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 2 years ago (2 children) I think you could mount the iso and manually delete the packages you dont want. Mounting an iso is as easy as # mount -o loop /path/to/iso /path/to/mountpoint You can also chroot into it while it is mounted: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Chroot Disclaimer, I am not sure if deleting files inside the iso makes it weight less. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] bali10050@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I might try this for the next install, thank you! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] PowerCore7@lemm.ee 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Just FYI, Arch Linux has a tool called Archiso that you can use to create live ISO image. You can copy the default releng config and edit the package list accordingly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] bali10050@lemmy.world [S] 4 points 2 years ago This is another good looking solution! permalink fedilink source parent [β] PoolloverNathan@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago* You'd likely need to reshrink the partition, then truncate the ISO to fit. permalink fedilink source parent [β] db2@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago I don't know either, sorry.. but there's obviously a way. π€£ If you find a good howto share a link. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] programmer_belch@lemmy.dbzer0.com 12 points 2 years ago (2 children) I think you could mount the iso and manually delete the packages you dont want. Mounting an iso is as easy as # mount -o loop /path/to/iso /path/to/mountpoint You can also chroot into it while it is mounted: https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/Chroot Disclaimer, I am not sure if deleting files inside the iso makes it weight less. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 4 child comments replies: [β] bali10050@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I might try this for the next install, thank you! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] PowerCore7@lemm.ee 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Just FYI, Arch Linux has a tool called Archiso that you can use to create live ISO image. You can copy the default releng config and edit the package list accordingly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] bali10050@lemmy.world [S] 4 points 2 years ago This is another good looking solution! permalink fedilink source parent [β] PoolloverNathan@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago* You'd likely need to reshrink the partition, then truncate the ISO to fit. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] bali10050@lemmy.world [S] 2 points 2 years ago (1 child) I might try this for the next install, thank you! permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] PowerCore7@lemm.ee 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Just FYI, Arch Linux has a tool called Archiso that you can use to create live ISO image. You can copy the default releng config and edit the package list accordingly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] bali10050@lemmy.world [S] 4 points 2 years ago This is another good looking solution! permalink fedilink source parent
[β] PowerCore7@lemm.ee 15 points 2 years ago (1 child) Just FYI, Arch Linux has a tool called Archiso that you can use to create live ISO image. You can copy the default releng config and edit the package list accordingly. permalink fedilink source parent hideshow 2 child comments replies: [β] bali10050@lemmy.world [S] 4 points 2 years ago This is another good looking solution! permalink fedilink source parent
[β] bali10050@lemmy.world [S] 4 points 2 years ago This is another good looking solution! permalink fedilink source parent
[β] PoolloverNathan@programming.dev 2 points 2 years ago* You'd likely need to reshrink the partition, then truncate the ISO to fit. permalink fedilink source parent
[β] db2@lemmy.world 3 points 2 years ago I don't know either, sorry.. but there's obviously a way. π€£ If you find a good howto share a link. permalink fedilink source parent
