On Sun, 3 Aug 1997, Paul Wade wrote: > > Alan is absolutely right. > > The base install will always include a dpkg/dselect tool. There are > certain components of base that are always necessary in order to provide a > maintainable and upgradable system. These will always need to be installed > and kept available.
The problem with that is that there are TOO MANY packages available and newbies end up getting into trouble by selecting additional stuff, hitting the conflict resolution screen and getting totally lost. A mini-Debian would never show any package selection screen at any point in the install as I envision it. George Bonser Why is it that the same people that tell us that manned space flight is a waste of money also tell us that we have been visited by aliens? -- TO UNSUBSCRIBE FROM THIS MAILING LIST: e-mail the word "unsubscribe" to [EMAIL PROTECTED] . Trouble? e-mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] .
