It this physical or a VM? I face the same issue on both sides, but I found that the pre-prepared cloud images for VMs are already configured much smaller Installing from scratch is not good enough apparently, or there is some flag in the installer that I am missing On Mon, Feb 2, 2026 at 1:11 AM William Park via Talk <talk@lists.gtalug.org> wrote:
I'm trying to setup Debian/Ubuntu distro, small size, text-only, no desktop, in VirtualBox. So, I tried "Ubuntu Server 25.10", because website says 2.5GB should be enough. Well, fresh install takes up 7GB. The only optional thing I included is ssh server.
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