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Re: How to reduce a debian system to a base system



On Fri,19.Mar.10, 17:28:20, Greg Madden wrote:
 
> I was refering to what Debian calls a 'base' intall and 'standard'. When you 
> install Debian (net install) the base system is installed, then a reboot is done 
> to install any 'tasksel' (gnome the default or alternate desktops) items. i 
> think 'standard' packages are added if you allow aptitude to run after the first 
> reboot without selecting any  additional tasks. hope this makes sense.

Nitpick: the installer does not reboot until the installation is 
finished, including any tasks installed with tasksel. Sarge was the last 
release with "two stage" install.

Regards,
Andrei
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