Re: What's in netinst iso?

[Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com>]

On Mon, 11 Jun 2012 14:38:08 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote:

> debian-6.0.5-i386-netinst.list gives too much and simultaneously not
> enough info ;/

In addition to a detailed list of the packages that contains, what more 
do you expect? :-)

> What I'm looking for would be more along the idea of a functional
> inventory.
> I gather that what's on the CD is effectively a very minimal command
> line oriented install. I've some un-baked [i.e. not even half baked]
> ideas of what I'd want in a super lean install. It would help me get my
> head sorted out to read a description of netinst.

There's a brief explanation here:

http://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/index.en.html

> Then again as my last computing course was prior to 1965 (remember CORC
> and CUPL ;), I may have a lot to unlearn.

Uf... but a whole lot of stuff :-P

Greetings,

-- 
Camaleón