Re: installer defaults for desktops (was Re: Suggested edit)
On 2017-03-21, Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Tuesday 21 March 2017 00:38:36 Richard Owlett wrote:
>> With the installer from DVD 1 of 13 the first option in taskel is for
>> choosing to have a desktop - the default is yes.
>
> Thanks, Richard! This is as I expected - the default is to have a
> desktop. I must find a machine on which I can safely do some net
> install test installs. I should be getting one next month. But
> again, the default certainly used to be to have a desktop. I
> sometimes don't want oen - but land up with one if I go to sleep. :-/
> Lisi
>
>
Consider using preseeding[1] if you find yourself installing frequently.
For example, you can preselect a standard installation only (no
desktop), or an xfce-desktop installation, and so on.
1: https://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Preseed
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Liam
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