On 06/14/2020 10:21 AM, Holger Wansing wrote:
Hi, [snip]If you just want an installation with Mate, I don't understand why you would want to remove the 'recommends' but ...
Because MATE with all the recommended packages is too cluttered.It has tools to do a range of tasks that most need done. However the specific selection of tools chosen does not match my individual needs and desires. Remember the "P" in PC stands for *PERSONAL* ;/