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Re: Rerunning software installation utility



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----- Original Message -----
From: "dman" <dsh8290@rit.edu>
To: "Debian-Users" <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
Sent: Wednesday, August 29, 2001 2:24 AM
Subject: Re: Rerunning software installation utility


> On Tue, Aug 28, 2001 at 01:51:07PM -0400, Steve Dondley wrote:
> | Hi,
> |
> | Situation:
> | I did a bare installation of Debian on my computer.  In other words,
when
> | the Debian installation asked me which kinds of packages I wanted to
install
> | on my hard drive, I didn't select anything.  To clarify, I'm talking
about

> | installation option.
> |
> | Question:
> | What I'd like to do is run that package installation program again so I
can
> | install all the HOWTOs, Info, faqs, etc. docs on the hard drive in one
fell
> | swoop.  How do I run this utility?
>
> That utility is called "dselect".  You can use it or any of the other
> apt programs or frontends.  "apt-get", "aptitude" and "console-apt"
> come to mind.  Try them out and pick the one you like the best.
> (apt-get is a command-line tool, the others are curses based).

> > | the utility that runs after the user selects the "Simple" package

it's simple one - so tasksel, not dselect :-)
-C

>
> HTH,
> -D
>
>
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