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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Hi, this is probably a stupid question but I am working with small embedded systems running Debian linux that are accessed by vnc clients.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>I noticed recently that for armhf:<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Jessie (10.3.2-1+deb8u1) is 7,701KB<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Stretch (13.0.6-1 and others) is 85,582KB documented; measures 101,810KB on one system (not sure of the version.)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>For Debian users that is at least a 77,001KB increase between Releases 8 and 9.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>For Intel powered towers and laptops, that probably isn’t a problem.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>For small embedded systems, it’s a fairly significant hit.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>So my question, from a user perspective (not a graphics application developer), <o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Is there anything that I can do to reduce the install size hit?<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Thanks, Jon<o:p></o:p></span></p></div></body></html>