Re: Investigating internals of Debian packages

2020-06-11 Thread Tom Dial
On 6/11/20 05:03, Richard Owlett wrote: > I'm interested in the installer  menu titled "Software Selection". > I want to know explicitly what happens when "Debian desktop environment" > and/or "MATE" is checked. Pretty much the same thing that happens when you enter the command "tasksel," I thi

Re: Investigating internals of Debian packages

2020-06-11 Thread Richard Owlett
On 06/11/2020 06:24 AM, The Wanderer wrote: On 2020-06-11 at 07:03, Richard Owlett wrote: I'm interested in the installer menu titled "Software Selection". I want to know explicitly what happens when "Debian desktop environment" and/or "MATE" is checked. If you want to know the specific sequ

Re: Investigating internals of Debian packages

2020-06-11 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Thu, Jun 11, 2020 at 02:21:50PM +0200, Marco Möller wrote: > On 11.06.20 13:03, Richard Owlett wrote: > > I'm interested in the installer  menu titled "Software Selection". > > I want to know explicitly what happens when "Debian desktop environment" > > and/or "MATE" is checked. > > TIA > > The

Re: Investigating internals of Debian packages

2020-06-11 Thread Brian
On Thu 11 Jun 2020 at 06:03:28 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > I'm interested in the installer menu titled "Software Selection". > I want to know explicitly what happens when "Debian desktop environment" > and/or "MATE" is checked. > TIA Checking "Debian desktop environment" alone gets you the ta

Re: Investigating internals of Debian packages

2020-06-11 Thread Marco Möller
On 11.06.20 13:03, Richard Owlett wrote: I'm interested in the installer  menu titled "Software Selection". I want to know explicitly what happens when "Debian desktop environment" and/or "MATE" is checked. TIA The for me most important observation is, that if deactivating all listed deskto

Re: Investigating internals of Debian packages

2020-06-11 Thread The Wanderer
On 2020-06-11 at 07:03, Richard Owlett wrote: > I'm interested in the installer menu titled "Software Selection". I > want to know explicitly what happens when "Debian desktop > environment" and/or "MATE" is checked. If you want to know the specific sequence of coded actions, you'll have to look

Investigating internals of Debian packages

2020-06-11 Thread Richard Owlett
I'm interested in the installer menu titled "Software Selection". I want to know explicitly what happens when "Debian desktop environment" and/or "MATE" is checked. TIA