Bug#442531: tetex-extra: Why do we need all the lang packages?
On 16.09.07 Elimar Riesebieter (riesebie@lxtec.de) wrote:
> On Sun, 16 Sep 2007 the mental interface of "Danai SAE-HAN (?????????)" told:
> > On 16-09-07 16:48, Elimar Riesebieter wrote:
Hi,
> > > What the heck do I need all this lang packages by just
> > > installing tk-brief, which pumped up my HD of _320_MB? Please
> > > introduce a Debconf dialog where user can choose which lang he
> > > needs.
> >
> > I would advise you to directly install some of the TeXlive packages, which
> > can be installed separately.
>
> I close this bug.
>
> I don't want waste time to find out why 580 MB additional ressources
> are needed to just write a g-brief class dokument with tk-brief. lyx
> sucks whith g-brief. I purged all texlive and tetex stuff. Then:
>
> # apt-get install tk-brief
> Need to get 249MB/294MB of archives.
> After unpacking 580MB of additional disk space will be used.
>
In this case post the list of installed packages to the tk-brief
people and ask them, if really of of this is needed.
H.
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