Sebastian Ley wrote:
> Debian-Installer only installes the bare minimum, called the
> base-system. It consists of the packages on which the developers agree
> that every Debian system must have to be functioning.
> 
> It seems that base has grown a bit since woody, so I'm sorry it does not
> fit onto your hard disk anymore. I suppose there is not much you can do
> about it.

It might help if we didn't keep a fairly useless copy of every .deb used
to install the base system in /var/cache/apt/archives. Intelligent use
of disk space could at least delete debs as they were installed, or
better, only download and install them one at a time.

-- 
see shy jo

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