Re: Wheezy preseed installation installing too many packages
I've got
tasksel/first multiselect standard
At the bottom, which by my reading of that page should just install
the "standard" task?
John
On 11 May 2013 14:39, Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:
> On Sat 11 May 2013 at 13:46:23 +0100, John Dilley wrote:
>
>> I'm installing Debian Wheezy as a paravirtualised guest onto
>> XenServer, with a preseed file (below) - despite only asking for
>> standard system utilities in tasksel, I seem to be getting a full
>> desktop environment installed.
>>
>> The preseed file was based on the one I use for Squeeze, which works
>> fine - is there anything I'm obviously doing wrong?
>>
>> When I run the installer manually and deselect the desktop task in
>> tasksel (which is selected by default), then it installs only the
>> essentials. Do I need to add something in the preseed file to tell
>> tasksel to deselect the desktop task?
>
> [Snip]
>
>> d-i pkgsel/include string openssh-server psmisc ntpdate
>
> It seems you need a bit more than this line.
>
> http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/apbs04.html.en
>
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