Re: etch netinst tasksel "standard system" (was Re: RAID1 Boot Partition)
On Fri, Mar 14, 2008 at 01:41:08AM -0800, Ken Irving wrote:
> That sounds plausible, but how do you know that? I was curious since
> the "standard system" option apparently is new in the etch installer,
> and previously I was used to not selecting anything from the tasksel
> dialog. Anyway, brute experimentation shows the following 73 packages
> are installed iff the "standard system" option is selected:
>
> at libidn11 perl-modules
> bc libisc11 pidentd
> bind9-host libkrb53 policycoreutils
> dc liblockfile1 portmap
> dictionaries-common liblwres9 procmail
> dnsutils libmagic1 python
> doc-debian libnfsidmap2 python-central
> doc-linux-text libpcre3 python-minimal
> exim4 librpcsecgss3 python-newt
> exim4-base libsemanage1 python-selinux
> exim4-config libtasn1-3-bin python-semanage
> exim4-daemon-light lsof python-support
> file m4 reportbug
> finger mailx selinux-policy-refpolicy-target
> ftp mime-support sharutils
> gettext-base mpack strace
> iamerican mtools tcsh
> ibritish mtr-tiny telnet
> ispell mutt texinfo
> less ncurses-term time
> libbind9-0 nfs-common w3m
> libdns22 openssh-client wamerican
> libevent1 patch whois
> libgc1c2 pciutils
> libgpmg1 perl
>
> I think this looks like the what you'd get with a minimal install in
> previous debian stables. It's nice to have the option for an even
> minimaler minimal install now.
I don't see the compiler. The first Etch install I did (back when it
was testing), it dragged in the compiler and would have taken me
something like 24 hrs to download, which was when I discovered that a
minimal install was faster. I only use the compiler when I'm ready to
write something in Ada.
Doug.
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