is it possible?

Mike Murphree yellowdog-newbie@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Tue, 3 Jun 2003 21:23:06 -0500


On Tuesday, June 3, 2003, at 03:23  PM, Bert Knabe wrote:

> On 06/03/2003 10:07 AM, "Mike Murphree" <mike@tropo.org> wrote:
>
>> 300 MB is a good number, while it is possible to convince the OS 9
>> installer that an 80-90 MB install can be done, it needs more drive
>> space than that to unpack some of the files.  It might be possible
>> to copy the files from another system and put them on a smaller
>> partition.
>>
>> Mike
>
> It doesn't need much (if any) HD space to unpack files. I've been 
> building
> "Trouble Disks" on zip 100's since 7.6.1 with the OS, Diskwarrior, 
> Norton
> Utilities and TTPro on the disk. The latest ones (with 9.1) have 3 
> megs free
> space, and none is used when I boot from the zip. So 70-80 meg should 
> be
> adequate.

Funny but installs to 100 and 200 MB partitions failed miserably for 
me...

Mike