RE: How to get a list of minimal Potato packages

2001-08-23 Thread Brooks R. Robinson
August, 2001 12:37 AM > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org > Subject: How to get a list of minimal Potato packages > > > As far as I can tell, the most minimal Potato install occurs when > selecting > the 'advanced' install option, and then quitting dselect without > i

Re: How to get a list of minimal Potato packages

2001-08-23 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 07:39:53AM +0100, Chris Kenrick ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > >>What's your specific need or goal? There *are* micro-GNU/Linux > >>distributions out there fitting various goals. Tom's Root/Boot and > >>the new LNX-BBC project are probably two of the best and best known. >

Re: How to get a list of minimal Potato packages

2001-08-23 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 07:39:53AM +0100, Chris Kenrick wrote: > My goal is to rebuild some servers that are running Woody via Potato. Running woody, you can try out the debootstrap tool, and build a temporary chrooted potato installation so that you can see what it's like. Something like this sho

RE: How to get a list of minimal Potato packages

2001-08-23 Thread Chris Kenrick
>>What's your specific need or goal? There *are* micro-GNU/Linux >>distributions out there fitting various goals. Tom's Root/Boot >>and the new LNX-BBC project are probably two of the best and >>best known. My goal is to rebuild some servers that are running Woody via Potato. The servers are

Re: How to get a list of minimal Potato packages

2001-08-23 Thread Karsten M. Self
on Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 03:36:38PM +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > As far as I can tell, the most minimal Potato install occurs when > selecting the 'advanced' install option, and then quitting dselect > without installing anything. What I want to know is, is there any > eas

Re: How to get a list of minimal Potato packages

2001-08-23 Thread Robert Waldner
On Thu, 23 Aug 2001 15:36:38 +1000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: >As far as I can tell, the most minimal Potato install occurs when selecting >the 'advanced' install option, and then quitting dselect without installing >anything. What I want to know is, is there any easy way of telling what >package

How to get a list of minimal Potato packages

2001-08-23 Thread KenrickC
As far as I can tell, the most minimal Potato install occurs when selecting the 'advanced' install option, and then quitting dselect without installing anything. What I want to know is, is there any easy way of telling what packages are installed at that point? Unfortunately I don't have the luxu