Re: Where does Debian define/specify "standard bundles"?

2012-06-29 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 12:36:18 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Camaleón wrote: (...) >> I'm sure you'd enjoy the concept of the openSUSE Studio that allows you >> to create a customized installation ISO image by selecting only the >> packages you want to be there and automatically solving the packa

Re: Where does Debian define/specify "standard bundles"?

2012-06-29 Thread Richard Owlett
Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 09:12:28 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: Camaleón wrote: (...) Yes, I think I know what you want to get but doing so from Debian installer is a bit tricky... you can cherry-pick the packages (or meta- packages) that have to be installed by means of preseedin

Re: Where does Debian define/specify "standard bundles"?

2012-06-29 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 29 Jun 2012 09:12:28 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Camaleón wrote: (...) >> Yes, I think I know what you want to get but doing so from Debian >> installer is a bit tricky... you can cherry-pick the packages (or meta- >> packages) that have to be installed by means of preseeding (also >>

Re: Where does Debian define/specify "standard bundles"?

2012-06-29 Thread Richard Owlett
Camaleón wrote: On Thu, 28 Jun 2012 10:26:57 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 10:31:26 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: In trying to find a reasonable way to create a custom installation I came across http://www.instalinux.com . I gather from what is on its site a

Re: Where does Debian define/specify "standard bundles"?

2012-06-29 Thread Richard Owlett
[reformatted to bottom posting] Keith McKenzie wrote: On 28/06/2012, Richard Owlett wrote: Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 10:31:26 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: In trying to find a reasonable way to create a custom installation I came across http://www.instalinux.com . I gather from wha

Re: Where does Debian define/specify "standard bundles"?

2012-06-28 Thread Keith McKenzie
On 28/06/2012, Jon Dowland wrote: > On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 04:42:44PM +0100, Keith McKenzie wrote: >> If you want tasksel, it is part of the Debian install process. the >> regular (Debian suggested) desktop environment is Gnome, but you can >> choose between Gnome, KDE, XFCE, or LXDE on installat

Re: Where does Debian define/specify "standard bundles"?

2012-06-28 Thread Camaleón
On Thu, 28 Jun 2012 10:26:57 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > Camaleón wrote: >> On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 10:31:26 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: >> >>> In trying to find a reasonable way to create a custom installation I >>> came across http://www.instalinux.com . I gather from what is on its >>> site and

Re: Where does Debian define/specify "standard bundles"?

2012-06-28 Thread Tom H
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 12:14 PM, Jon Dowland wrote: > > I think he does want tasksel, but it's not really part of the install > process, it's merely called by the install process. I believe the tasksel > maintainers have recently moved to a model where their tasks (bundles) are > now simply packa

Re: Where does Debian define/specify "standard bundles"?

2012-06-28 Thread Jon Dowland
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 04:42:44PM +0100, Keith McKenzie wrote: > If you want tasksel, it is part of the Debian install process. the > regular (Debian suggested) desktop environment is Gnome, but you can > choose between Gnome, KDE, XFCE, or LXDE on installation. I think he does want tasksel, but

Re: Where does Debian define/specify "standard bundles"?

2012-06-28 Thread Keith McKenzie
You appear to be wanting to know the dependancies for packages, whereas, installinux appears to run a distros installer. If you want tasksel, it is part of the Debian install process. the regular (Debian suggested) desktop environment is Gnome, but you can choose between Gnome, KDE, XFCE, or LXDE

Re: Where does Debian define/specify "standard bundles"?

2012-06-28 Thread Richard Owlett
Camaleón wrote: On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 10:31:26 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: In trying to find a reasonable way to create a custom installation I came across http://www.instalinux.com . I gather from what is on its site and several reviews it creates the equivalent of a customized netinst iso by u

Re: Where does Debian define/specify "standard bundles"?

2012-06-27 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 27 Jun 2012 10:31:26 -0500, Richard Owlett wrote: > In trying to find a reasonable way to create a custom installation I > came across http://www.instalinux.com . I gather from what is on its > site and several reviews it creates the equivalent of a customized > netinst iso by using presee

Where does Debian define/specify "standard bundles"?

2012-06-27 Thread Richard Owlett
In trying to find a reasonable way to create a custom installation I came across http://www.instalinux.com . I gather from what is on its site and several reviews it creates the equivalent of a customized netinst iso by using preseed files. At one point the site allows the user to select some