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Etch: can I install xorg without all of those drivers



I've just tried to install xorg using

# apt-get install xserver-xorg

I get prompted to install a huge number of input and  video drivers (see below).

I want this to be a minimal installation.  Is there any way of
avoiding installing all of these drivers?

#  apt-get install xserver-xorg
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree... Done
The following extra packages will be installed:
<etc>
 xserver-xorg-input-all xserver-xorg-input-evdev
xserver-xorg-input-kbd xserver-xorg-input-mouse
 xserver-xorg-input-synaptics xserver-xorg-input-wacom
xserver-xorg-video-all xserver-xorg-video-apm
 xserver-xorg-video-ark xserver-xorg-video-ati
xserver-xorg-video-chips xserver-xorg-video-cirrus
xserver-xorg-video-cyrix
 xserver-xorg-video-dummy xserver-xorg-video-fbdev
xserver-xorg-video-glint xserver-xorg-video-i128
 xserver-xorg-video-i740 xserver-xorg-video-i810
xserver-xorg-video-imstt xserver-xorg-video-mga
 xserver-xorg-video-neomagic xserver-xorg-video-newport
xserver-xorg-video-nsc xserver-xorg-video-nv
 xserver-xorg-video-rendition xserver-xorg-video-s3
xserver-xorg-video-s3virge xserver-xorg-video-savage
<etc>



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