Re: netinst CD image - too big, vaguely specified?
On Sat, Apr 14, 2012 at 2:00 AM, Andrei POPESCU
<andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Vi, 13 apr 12, 10:35:33, Tom H wrote:
>> On Thu, Apr 12, 2012 at 6:06 AM, Andrei POPESCU
>> <andreimpopescu@gmail.com> wrote:
>> >
>> > 'base' in the Debian context has a very specific meaning. Somebody
>> > correct me if I'm wrong but it specifically includes packages with:
>> >
>> > Essential: yes (of course)
>> > Priority: required
>> > Priority: important
>> >
>> > (and all their dependencies)
>>
>> That corresponds to the "standard" task. The base system is smaller
>> and is installed before d-i's tasksel stage (I have no idea how
>> "usable" it is or even whether you can deselect "standard system" at
>> d-i's tasksel stage).
>
> As far as I know the "Standard" task installs the packages with
> "Priority: standard". The 'base' above is installed even if you don't
> select any task.
root@sidbox:~# tasksel --task-packages standard
~pstandard
~prequired
~pimportant
root@sidbox:~#
Sorry. Somehow confused standard and essential...
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