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Re: What virtual package is "minimal system"?



On Fri, Feb 24, 2006 at 11:04:56AM -0600, The Digital Pioneer wrote:
> I probably shouldn't ask this because it's an obvious choice, but have you
> tried apt-cache searching it?

I searched for "minimal" in aptitude and disn't find anything 
that seemed relevant.

-- hendrik

> 
> On 2/24/06, hendrik@topoi.pooq.com <hendrik@topoi.pooq.com> wrote:
> >
> > I managed to install etch on my AMD-64 system, except that in the
> > package selection I could not even ask for it to nstall "minimal system"
> > because of dependency conflicts.  Neither could I do manual package
> > selection -- it just never did that part of the installation even though
> > I had reqiested it.
> >
> > But aptitude will run on my newly installed system.
> >
> > So my question now is, what virtual package to I ask for in aptitude to
> > get the equivalent of "minimal system" during installation?
> >
> > -- hendrik
> >
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> 
> The Digital Pioneer



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