On Fri,19.Mar.10, 17:28:20, Greg Madden wrote: > I was refering to what Debian calls a 'base' intall and 'standard'. When you > install Debian (net install) the base system is installed, then a reboot is > done > to install any 'tasksel' (gnome the default or alternate desktops) items. i > think 'standard' packages are added if you allow aptitude to run after the > first > reboot without selecting any additional tasks. hope this makes sense.
Nitpick: the installer does not reboot until the installation is finished, including any tasks installed with tasksel. Sarge was the last release with "two stage" install. Regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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