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Re: ["Stephen J. Turnbull" <turnbull@sk.tsukuba.ac.jp>] Re: apt-get



pseelig@mail.Uni-Mainz.de wrote:
> Try a fresh installation of potato, then reboot the new system for the
> first time and complete the installation by silently quitting the tasksel
> screen without choosing anything.  You'll end up with some 79 MB disk
> space consumption. That's what i've been writing about.  Maybe i should
> have canceled earlier...

Yes, you've just had it select all required and important packages via
"tasksel -riq". However, it is possible to avoid tasksel, quit dselect
w/o installing anything, and end up with a 40 mb system.

I should know, since I wrote base-config. ;-)

-- 
see shy jo



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