Re: apparently bookworm tasksel is deprecated or broken
Right, I made the mistake of keying in numbers.
Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com> "There are four boxes to be used in
defense of liberty:
soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
-Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940)
.
On Thu, 16 Mar 2023, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 16, 2023 at 10:47:22AM -0400, Jude DaShiell wrote:
> > root@taf:~# tasksel
> > Software selection
> > ------------------
> >
> > You can choose to install one or more of the following predefined
> > collections of software.
> >
> > 1. Debian desktop environment 3. ... Xfce 5. ... KDE Plasma
> > 7. ... MATE 9. ... LXQt 11. SSH server
> > 2. ... GNOME 4. ... GNOME Flashback 6. ... Cinnamon
> > 8. ... LXDE 10. web server 12. laptop
> >
> > (Enter the items or ranges you want to select, separated by spaces.)
> >
> > Choose software to install: 1 9
> >
> >
> > Installing packages
> > -------------------
> >
> > ..100%
> >
> >
> >
>
> Tasksel works for a sighted user - can you help the list with how
> your list was generated?
>
> Sighted users see [ ] type boxes - toggling space bar checks/unchecks
> the box by putting a * in it - I think that's in a busybox style screen
>
> All best, as ever
>
> Andy Cater
> >
>
> > Jude <jdashiel at panix dot com>
> > "There are four boxes to be used in defense of liberty:
> > soap, ballot, jury, and ammo. Please use in that order."
> > -Ed Howdershelt (Author, 1940)
> >
> > .
> >
>
>
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