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Re: base-installer r53756 vs. console-setup



Frans Pop <elendil@planet.nl> writes:

> On Tuesday 10 March 2009, Colin Watson wrote:
>> I just rather belatedly noticed that r53756 breaks console-setup (or at
>> least will once we switch to it and console-setup is installed by
>> debootstrap).
>
> BTW
> Do we really want console-setup installed by debootstrap?
> Is it needed on completely headless systems such as NAS devices or systems 
> with only a dumb console such as S/390?

Indeed; it makes sense to me to it to be pulled only if required and not
being part of base.

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