On Fri, 31 Dec 1999, John Ratke wrote:
> Esko Woudenberg wrote:
> >
> > I love the Mandrake 7 / oxygen. I noticed that documentation for all
> > languages was being installed even though I selected English in the
> > beginning. Can we get the install to default to installing
> > documentation only for the selected language?
>
> Yes, I agree that that is an annoying "feature". I hate that when I
> choose to install 'everything', everything includes documentation in
> about 13 different languages that I will never use and that
> documentation takes up about 200MB! Removing those RPMS is one of the
> first things that I do after a new install. But I know to do it and
> newbies might not think of it. I'm afraid that Linux novices might
> think Linux is bloated because of the space that the extra docs take up.
>
> I would like to see a 'everything except non-[your language here]
> documentation' option.
>
> Yes, talk is cheap and code speaks volumes.. I know. I'm not quite
> ready to help out like that yet. I'm just expressing my opinion, which
> is very easy to do :)
>
> -John
Obviously you haven't even looked at it have you. DrakX has no "install
everything"..
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