On Sun, 5 Jul 2020 at 02:41, Michael . <keltoi...@gmail.com> wrote: > 2) if you don't want items listed in the metapackage try apt-pinning, > the only other alternative is to write a list including things in the > metapackage you do want but not things you don't want.
That sounds like a bit of a chore, I have no idea what it takes to put together a Desktop like XFCE, Mate etc. > 3) it used to be possible but I'm not sure if it is anymore. In the > past if you wanted a non-standard kernel you had to list it in lb > config. The rt-amd64 kernel is fairly standard, the RTAI one isn't, but will be on a publicly-accessible repository. -- atp "A motorcycle is a bicycle with a pandemonium attachment and is designed for the especial use of mechanical geniuses, daredevils and lunatics." — George Fitch, Atlanta Constitution Newspaper, 1912
