[ILUG-BOM] knopix on USB with reference to the kernel compilation challenge thread.

[jtd]

On Wednesday 20 September 2006 00:08, krishnakant Mane wrote:
> On 19/09/06, jtd <jtd at mtnl.net.in> wrote:
> U mis understood. There is no 64 mb knoppix. But u could customize
> knoppix easily.
> ok
> here is what I need.
> the system will be a cli no graphical desktop involved.

Great. No X, no wm, no moz, no gnome / kde. That reduces the footprint 
by half. 

> and it is also going to have a simple program which is menu driven,
> no bash. 

Bash is a must and is not too heavy anyway.

> and of course the festival screen reader. 

will check festival and friends footprint. But the above should fit in 
128mb.
 
> and I want the kernel also to have very limited modules.

Very easily done. Kernel and modules will be about 1% to 2% of your 
distro size anyway. So it's not going to save any worthwhile space 
anyway.

What mobo, ram size?

-- 
Rgds
JTD