Re: Essential packages (Re: Debian on the Sharp Zaurus/SL-5xxx)
In message <[🔎] 20020616191659.GZ12595@alcor.net>
Matt Zimmerman <mdz@debian.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 17, 2002 at 05:04:14AM +1000, Glenn McGrath wrote:
>
> > > Which packages or programs seem superfluous to you?
> > >
> > > ncurses-base
> > > ncurses-bin
> > Are these just to support dselect, should dselect be essential ?
>
> They are also required by bash and cfdisk. I personally could do without
> cfdisk.
bash can be built to use GNU readline instead. Certainly curses isn't
small.
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