Re: package pre-selections tool

1998-04-10 Thread James R. Van Zandt
Enrique - I would like to update my package profiles. I have settled on just two. Here are their statistics: basic 33113 KB main=76 contrib=0 non-free=0 standard 122680 KB main=137 contrib=0 non-free=0 Here are my suggested description lines: "basic" standalone system witho

Re: package pre-selections tool

1998-04-09 Thread Yann Dirson
James R. Van Zandt writes: > >I guess you don't count the "router/firewall" as being part of "all > >the above". I'd suggest it would be put below "standard" (in a > >"specific setups" section ?), as it is confusing as such. > > Actually I did think that the "router/firewall" packages would

Re: package pre-selections tool

1998-04-09 Thread James R. Van Zandt
Here are three package selections to start things off. They are based on the package priorities: The first includes only "base", the second adds "important", and the third adds "standard". The only real oddity is that gcc and cpp are among "base". Is this only because dpkg needs it, to get the

Re: package pre-selections tool

1998-04-09 Thread James R. Van Zandt
Yann - >James R. Van Zandt writes: > > ( ) minimal 40 MB > > ( ) router/firewall 70 MB > > ( ) server (ftp, nfs, smb, and http servers) 90 MB > > ( ) workstation (a

I18N (was Re: package pre-selections tool)

1998-04-08 Thread David Frey
On Tue, 07 Apr 1998 08:22:55 -0600 Anthony Fok wrote: > ( ) I18N/L10N (?) -- packages for the world. :-) > * European languages > * Japanese packages (kon2, wnn, emacs20-mule (?), canna, kterm, > doc-jp-linux, etc.) > * Chinese packages (xcin, xfntbig5p-cmex24m, doc-zh-l

Re: package pre-selections tool

1998-04-08 Thread Charles Briscoe-Smith
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Steve Dunham <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: [...] >Finally, it installs all the selected packages without asking the user >20 times in a row if they prefer XV (or which dictionary they prefer). [...] >(The dictionary issue isn't as important since fewer people install >E

Re: package pre-selections tool

1998-04-07 Thread Enrique Zanardi
On Mon, Apr 06, 1998 at 11:12:36PM +0200, David Frey wrote: > On 05 Apr 1998 16:44:13 -0400 Steve Dunham wrote: > > "James R. Van Zandt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > For reference, here are the options under RH 4.0: > > > ( ) C development > > > ( ) development libraries > > > ( ) C++ devel

Re: package pre-selections tool

1998-04-07 Thread Anthony Fok
On Mon, 6 Apr 1998, David Frey wrote: > On 05 Apr 1998 16:44:13 -0400 Steve Dunham wrote: > > "James R. Van Zandt" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > For reference, here are the options under RH 4.0: > > > ( ) C development > > > ( ) development libraries > > > ( ) C++ development > > > ( ) pri