On Mon, Sep 07, 2015 at 02:23:09PM +0100, Pablo Brasero Moreno wrote: > Date: Mon, 7 Sep 2015 14:23:09 +0100 > From: Pablo Brasero Moreno <pa...@pablobm.com> > To: Gerard ROBIN <g.rob...@free.fr> > Cc: Debian Live <debian-live@lists.debian.org> > Subject: Re: prevent a package to be installed > X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on bendel.debian.org > X-Spam-Level: > X-Spam-Status: No, score=-9.6 required=4.0 tests=FOURLA,HTML_MESSAGE, > LDOSUBSCRIBER,LDO_WHITELIST,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_LOW,RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_H3, > RCVD_IN_MSPIKE_WL autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 > > How do you install XFCE? Is it by specifying 'task-xfce-desktop' as a > package to install? in config/package-lists/ I created the file desktop.list.chroot :
cat desktop.list.chroot xfce-keyboard-shortcuts xfce4-battery-plugin xfce4-mount-plugin xfce4-netload-plugin xfce4-notifyd xfce4-panel xfce4-power-manager xfce4-power-manager-plugins xfce4-quicklauncher-plugin xfce4-screenshooter xfce4-session xfce4-settings xfce4-systemload-plugin xfce4-xkb-plugin xfce4-terminal xfce4-volumed xfce4-fsguard-plugin xfce4-appfinder xfwm4-themes xfconf xfdesktop4 xfwm4 thunar tumbler gtk2-engines-xfce > If that's what you do, this is where lightdm is being installed. "task" > packages are collection of related packages. The idea is that installing > one "task" package is easier than installing a bunch of packages you would > have installed together anyway. no task-xfce-desktop has too many packages (for me) > You'll see that it includes (ie: depends on) the following packages (plus a > bunch other packages that are simply "recommended"): > > * lightdm > * task-desktop > * tasksel > * xfce4 > > You can simply list those packages, minus lightdm, in your > `config/package-lists/`, and you should get XFCE without lightdm. it does not work because of the recommended packages. If I put --apt-recommends to false this will apply to all packages and I will have problems ... > > On 7 September 2015 at 14:12, Gerard ROBIN <g.rob...@free.fr> wrote: > > > Hello, > > probably a stupid question: > > when I make an iso image I don't choose the package lightdm, but it > > is in the iso image constructed. How can I prevent lightdm to be > > installed ? (I use xfce4) > > I prefer to start in console and use startx if necessary. > > > > (the version of live-build in jessie is 4.0.3-1 but I installed > > the 4.0.5-1) -- Gerard ___________________________________________ ******************************************* * Created with "mutt 1.5.23" * * under Debian Linux JESSIE version 8.1 * * Registered Linux User #388243 * * https://Linuxcounter.net * *******************************************
