Re: minimal x11 for sarge?

[William Ballard <nospam_40811@alltel.net>]

On Thu, Dec 30, 2004 at 12:28:20AM -0600, Jacob Johnson wrote:
> What packages are needed for a bare bones working XFree86 4.3 on Sarge? I'm 
> trying to trim down my testing system as it will eventually be used as the 
> master image in a netboot situation for many public kiosks.

I don't use a graphical display manager.
x-window-system-core is a pretty good start.
It installs no fonts, no utils, and no window managers.
You also need to add xfonts-base or you'll get a startup error.
I would add fluxbox and/or twm.

I guess you could also add xdm.