As a coincidence, this subject (limited storage space on tablets and apps installation methods) is one we're touching in a thread on the maemo-developers list, especially in this message posted this morning (by me) with regards to the limited storage space issue: http://lists.maemo.org/pipermail//maemo-developers/2007-October/012292.html -- Antonio > The problem only really arises on systems with very restricted > internal (/usr/share, /usr/local) space (PDAs) but with potentially > large volumes off to one side like /media. Perhaps it's time to suggest > that .debs could provide installation parameters like