Re: Small root

According to Klaus Weidner,
> On Tue, Jun 01, 2004 at 03:02:11PM -0700, randy none wrote:
> > Would it be possible to install a small zaurus rom
> > like crow or openzaurus without opie or qpe? 
> > 
> > This way the rom space could be saved to share with
> > the chroot, which would also be very small. This may
> > allow the zeroinstall system
> > http://zero-install.sourceforge.net/
> > for Rox. 
> > 
> > Different users for different applications?
> > 
> > I am interested in speeding up package managment
> > without using a sd or mmc card and retaining the
> > wireless cf slot.
> 
> That certainly appears possible, but it's a fairly significant amount of
> work to maintain a ROM, and I'm not sure if it's a good idea to add yet
> another one.
> 
> What might make more sense would be to reuse the OZ/handhelds.org build
> process and just build those components you need, and if it's not minimal
> enough for your application to work with them to help make it more
> generic.

I'm also interested in this but I'm not sure how to get
started.