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How to Compress a VMWare Image File

Recently I had to create a vmware image with Debian GNU/Linux that had to be as small as possible because people would have to download it. I started installing Debian “sid” by using debootstrap according to the following instructions: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/apds03.html.en#id2550848. When I completed the installation and after I removed all the unnecessery packages I had [...]