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



joeyh@debian.org (Joey Hess) writes:

> 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 tried exactly this way with a current (as of today) potato CD and
ended up with a 68 MB system.
                                    Cheers, P. *8^)
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