[Mageia-discuss] How much space for Mageia?

Thu Mar 17 17:57:17 CET 2011

Le jeudi 17 mars 2011 à 13:27 +0100, Wolfgang Bornath a écrit :
+> 2011/3/17 nicolas vigier <boklm at mars-attacks.org>:
+> >
+> > Do you have a list of rpm that were installed on Mandriva, and a list of
+> > rpm that are now installed on Mageia ?
+> 
+> I'm afraid, no. Now Mandriva has been replaced by Mageia, so no info
+> about the Mandriva installation is available any more.
+> 
+> > You can also print size of packages with :
+> >  rpm -qa --qf "%{NAME} %{SIZE}\n"
+> 
+> I know that and yes, I will take my time and compare packages with a
+> Mandriva installation on another machine. But I guess the difference
+> is not in size of the single packages, may be more in dependencies. If
+> I can find the time I can re-install Mandriva and gather a list, then
+> re-install Mageia and then compare the lists. Not before next week.
+> 
+> Anyhow, my question was more like "has anybody else experienced this". :)
+
+I experienced that texlive prevented me to update both mageia and
+mandriva, but apart from that, I didn't look much. But yes, there is
+likely bad dependencies issues lurking somewhere. 
+
+-- 
+Michael Scherer
+
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