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Re: The Thrill of Debian Gnu/Linux



John Gould writes:
> What I like to do when installing Debian on a new system is to follow all
> the prompts until it asks whether I would like to install one of the
> specified package sets or a custom install. Then select 'custom', but
> don't select any packages with deselect. Re-boot and run deselect
> install, configure, remove, quit.

Yes.

> You will end up with a system will all of the base packages installed but
> nothing else,...

No, you end up with all the standard packages.  The base packages were what
you had before you ran dselect.
-- 
John Hasler
john@dhh.gt.org
Dancing Horse Hill
Elmwood, Wisconsin



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