On 30 March 2015 at 08:38, Felix Miata mrmazda@earthlink.net wrote: <snip>
function on tty[1-6] in 80x25 mode (with no DE installed)? All my installs are HTTP minimal from netboot[1], after which I apt-get update and apt-get install mc', create /etc/apt/99local containing
APT::Install-Recommends "0"; APT::Install-Suggests "0";,
adjust sources if necessary or desired, then apt-get or aptitude install whatever DM/DE I want or need. The installation result is lean, upgrades quicker, and doesn't have a menu loaded with apps I've never used or wanted.
[1] included on installation cmdline: tasks="standard" vga=791 video=1024x768@60
I like the idea of installing that way. Can you point me to details on how to do it? - Robert