From: Michael Prokop Date: Fri, 27 Jan 2017 13:24:21 +0000 (+0100) Subject: docs: update ISO sizes + disk space requirements X-Git-Tag: v0.28.1~4 X-Git-Url: https://git.grml.org/?p=grml-live.git;a=commitdiff_plain;h=6c2fffeba931ee69cbf8c3c85260bbfb79a36b08 docs: update ISO sizes + disk space requirements --- diff --git a/docs/grml-live.txt b/docs/grml-live.txt index f818d87..2c7feb3 100644 --- a/docs/grml-live.txt +++ b/docs/grml-live.txt @@ -84,12 +84,10 @@ really know that you do not want to update the chroot. Specify the CLASSES to be used for building the ISO via FAI. By default only the classes GRMLBASE, GRML_FULL and I386/AMD64 (depending on system -architecture) are assumed, resulting in a base system of about 350MB -total ISO size. If using a non-I386 system (like AMD64) you should specify the -appropriate architecture as well. Additionally you can specify a class providing -a grml-kernel (see <> for -details about available classes). So instead of GRML_FULL you can also use -GRML_SMALL and GRML_FULL. +architecture) are assumed. Additionally you can specify a class providing a +(grml-)kernel (see <> for +details about available classes). So instead of GRML_FULL you can also use e.g. +GRML_SMALL. [IMPORTANT] All class names should be written in uppercase letters. Do not use a dash, use @@ -359,9 +357,9 @@ package you want to use (and don't forget to include your CLASS in the arguments of grml-live's -c... command line option). * GRML_FULL: full featured Grml, also known as the "normal", full grml as -introduced in December 2011 (~460MB ISO size). +introduced in December 2011 (~600MB ISO size). -* GRML_SMALL: minimum sized Grml version, known as grml-small (~230MB ISO +* GRML_SMALL: minimum sized Grml version, known as grml-small (~300MB ISO size). * LATEX: LaTeX(-related) packages like auctex, texlive,... @@ -489,11 +487,11 @@ please send us a bug report then). Check out <> for details how to set up grml-live on a plain, original Debian system. -* enough free disk space; at least 800MB are required for a minimal grml-live -run (\~400MB for the chroot [$CHROOT_OUTPUT], \~150MB for the build target -[$BUILD_OUTPUT] and \~150MB for the resulting ISO [$ISO_OUTPUT] plus some -temporary files), if you plan to use GRML_FULL you should have at least 4GB of -total free disk space +* enough free disk space; at least 1.5GB are required for a minimal grml-live +run (\~850MB for the chroot [$CHROOT_OUTPUT], \~300MB for the build target +[$BUILD_OUTPUT], \~30MB for the netboot files and \~300MB for the resulting ISO +[$ISO_OUTPUT] plus some temporary files), if you plan to use GRML_FULL you +should have at least 4GB of total free disk space * fast network access for retrieving the Debian packages used for creating the chroot (check out "local mirror" to workaround this problem as far as possible)