On Tue, Apr 10, 2012 at 03:10:07PM +0200, Claudius Hubig wrote: > The business card CD images contain even fewer packages, but you > should consider that compilers and headers are often important parts > of a system (for example, if you want to compile non-free drivers). > Additionally, many people require them for their daily work, thus > they are included even in this nearly-minimal image, as it is clearly > a compromise to be made.
You don't have to install every package that is in the netinst image. Indeed if you do a basic install (including the 'standard system' task, which defaults to selected) you don't get GCC, for example, despite it being on the CD. -- Jon Dowland -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120410161658.GE15551@debian