On Sb, 14 ian 12, 20:29:40, Brad Alexander wrote: > > 1. Do a base install of Debian. During the install, at the Software > Selection screen where it asks what to install, *uncheck everything* -- > except for ssh server, if you want that. This will give you the absolute > minimal install possible.
As far as I know this includes Essential, Required and Important. This can be trimmed down even further, but it gets very difficult and you have to know what you're doing. > 2. After reboot, do an > > aptitude update ; aptitude install squid3 snort openvpn iptables > > This will give you your required packages and nothing else. I would disable Recommends first, I think this fits the definition of an "unusual" installation :) But do check out the recommended packages, there might be something you do need. Kind regards, Andrei -- Offtopic discussions among Debian users and developers: http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/d-community-offtopic
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