On Fri,19.Mar.10, 17:28:20, Greg Madden wrote:
I was refering to what Debian calls a 'base' intall and 'standard'. When you
install Debian (net install) the base system is installed, then a reboot is
done
to install any 'tasksel' (gnome the default or alternate desktops) items. i
think
I suppose I can classify this as an experiment case, whereas I will
likely later on try out various (which may include Apache, Samba,
whatever really, etc) Debian packages on the system. This time I plan
to keep better track of what I have installed so that the packages can
be purged easily
2010/3/20 Stefan Monnier monn...@iro.umontreal.ca
I suppose I can classify this as an experiment case, whereas I will
likely later on try out various (which may include Apache, Samba,
whatever really, etc) Debian packages on the system. This time I plan
to keep better track of what I have
Mike Viau wrote:
Hello Debian users,
I was looking for a way to purge or remove all the packages that were
installed on a Debian system _after_ the initial (bare bone) minimal
system installation. I have searched on Google for How to reduce a
Debian system to a base system but it seems like
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 15:02:30 -0500
From: rac...@makeworld.com
CC: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: How to reduce a debian system to a base system
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Mike Viau wrote:
Hello Debian users,
I was looking for a way to purge or remove all
Mike Viau wrote:
In essence I would like to revert my system back to a freshly
installed state, without reinstalling. Ultimatly is this possible?
-snip-
I was hoping to find a solution for a currently running Debian system
rather then to create a bare bone baseline or image...
Wouldn't the
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:31:40 +0100
From: iod...@runbox.no
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: How to reduce a debian system to a base system
Mike Viau wrote:
In essence I would like to revert my system back to a freshly
installed state, without reinstalling. Ultimatly
On 2010-03-19 15:21, Mike Viau wrote:
[snip]
I was hoping to find a solution for a currently running Debian system
rather then to create a bare bone baseline or image...
I did that once, for a little Debian-based router. Got it down to
250MB, even including Python and ssh. But that was
On Fri March 19 2010 12:55:47 Mike Viau wrote:
I was looking for a way to purge or remove all the packages that were
installed on a Debian system after the initial (bare bone) minimal system
installation. I have searched on Google for How to reduce a Debian system
to a base system but it seems
On Friday 19 March 2010 01:09:20 pm Mike Viau wrote:
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:31:40 +0100
From: iod...@runbox.no
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: How to reduce a debian system to a base system
Mike Viau wrote:
In essence I would like to revert my system back
pm Mike Viau wrote:
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:31:40 +0100
From: iod...@runbox.no
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: How to reduce a debian system to a base system
Mike Viau wrote:
In essence I would like to revert my system back to a freshly
installed state
@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: How to reduce a debian system to a base system
Mike Viau wrote:
In essence I would like to revert my system back to a freshly
installed state, without reinstalling. Ultimatly is this possible?
-snip-
I was hoping to find a solution for a currently
On Friday 19 March 2010 01:09:20 pm Mike Viau wrote:
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:31:40 +0100
From: iod...@runbox.no
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: How to reduce a debian system to a base system
Mike Viau wrote:
In essence I would like to revert my system back
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:48:54 -0900 gomadtr...@acsalaska.net wrote:
Would be nice to have a 'snapshot' feature to revert to. I have used aptitude
(dselect) to get close to a standard install, base + standard is not that many
packages, no X.
Yes I agree it would be a very handy feature.
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:48:02 -0700 mgb-deb...@yosemite.net wrote:
On Fri March 19 2010 12:55:47 Mike Viau wrote:
I was looking for a way to purge or remove all the packages that were
installed on a Debian system after the initial (bare bone) minimal system
installation. I have
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:13:49 -0500 ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote:
On Fri, 19 Mar 2010 13:48:54 -0900 gomadtr...@acsalaska.net wrote:
Would be nice to have a 'snapshot' feature to revert to. I have used
aptitude
(dselect) to get close to a standard install, base + standard is not
...@acsalaska.net
On Friday 19 March 2010 01:09:20 pm Mike Viau wrote:
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:31:40 +0100
From: iod...@runbox.no
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: How to reduce a debian system to a base system
Mike Viau wrote:
In essence I would like to revert my
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: How to reduce a debian system to a base system
Mike Viau wrote:
In essence I would like to revert my system back to a freshly
installed state, without reinstalling. Ultimatly is this possible?
-snip-
I
On Fri March 19 2010 19:14:21 Mike Viau wrote:
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 14:48:02 -0700 mgb-deb...@yosemite.net wrote:
On Fri March 19 2010 12:55:47 Mike Viau wrote:
I was looking for a way to purge or remove all the packages that were
installed on a Debian system after the initial (bare
On 2010-03-19 21:26, Mike Viau wrote:
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:13:49 -0500 ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote:
[snip]
I see no purpose, when you can do this at any time:
COLUMNS=180 dpkg -l | grep ^i | \
cut -c4-44 installed.packages.`date +%Y%M%d-%H%m`
Since that's obviously a pain to
Fri, 19 Mar 2010 22:06:02 -0500 ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote:
On 2010-03-19 21:26, Mike Viau wrote:
Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2010 21:13:49 -0500 ron.l.john...@cox.net wrote:
[snip]
I see no purpose, when you can do this at any time:
COLUMNS=180 dpkg -l | grep ^i | \
cut -c4-44
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