Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-16 Thread Brian
On Fri 17 Sep 2021 at 01:42:46 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Jo, 16 sep 21, 14:04:05, Brian wrote: > > On Thu 16 Sep 2021 at 10:48:02 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > > > On Jo, 16 sep 21, 05:06:02, Sriram wrote: > > > > Hi Team > > > > i have tried to install the minimal iso file yesterda

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-16 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 16 sep 21, 14:04:05, Brian wrote: > On Thu 16 Sep 2021 at 10:48:02 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > On Jo, 16 sep 21, 05:06:02, Sriram wrote: > > > Hi Team > > > i have tried to install the minimal iso file yesterday , but Network > > > Manager is not installing, also build-essentials no

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-16 Thread Brian
On Thu 16 Sep 2021 at 10:48:02 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Jo, 16 sep 21, 05:06:02, Sriram wrote: > > Hi Team > > i have tried to install the minimal iso file yesterday , but Network > > Manager is not installing, also build-essentials not there for > > building the xfce tar files > > i tri

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-16 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Thu, Sep 16, 2021 at 10:48:02AM +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Jo, 16 sep 21, 05:06:02, Sriram wrote: > > Hi Team > > i have tried to install the minimal iso file yesterday , but Network > > Manager is not installing, also build-essentials not there for building the > > xfce tar files > >

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-16 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Jo, 16 sep 21, 05:06:02, Sriram wrote: > Hi Team > i have tried to install the minimal iso file yesterday , but Network Manager > is not installing, also build-essentials not there for building the xfce tar > files > i tried to install the Network manager deb file but it required so many > d

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-15 Thread Sriram
Hi Team i have tried to install the minimal iso file yesterday , but Network Manager is not installing, also build-essentials not there for building the xfce tar files i tried to install the Network manager deb file but it required so many dependencies, i managed to install except one deb fileca

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-15 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Mi, 15 sep 21, 14:58:49, Brian wrote: > > A second issue is if the kernel and its modules in the archive are > updated. The image is tied to the versions of the kernel and modules > that it was built with and will not match what is in the archive. > Breakage again. > > The recommended way to a

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-15 Thread Brian
On Wed 15 Sep 2021 at 10:22:55 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Ma, 14 sep 21, 18:55:20, Brian wrote: > > On Tue 14 Sep 2021 at 16:50:15 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > > > On Ma, 14 sep 21, 12:27:34, Joe wrote: > > > > > > > > I will soon be installing unstable starting from a console-only >

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-15 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 14 sep 21, 18:55:20, Brian wrote: > On Tue 14 Sep 2021 at 16:50:15 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > > > On Ma, 14 sep 21, 12:27:34, Joe wrote: > > > > > > I will soon be installing unstable starting from a console-only > > > bullseye, upgrading at that point and only then loading what I want

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-14 Thread Brian
On Tue 14 Sep 2021 at 16:50:15 +0300, Andrei POPESCU wrote: > On Ma, 14 sep 21, 12:27:34, Joe wrote: > > > > I will soon be installing unstable starting from a console-only > > bullseye, upgrading at that point and only then loading what I want, > > including GUI and Xfce. > > The mini.iso can b

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-14 Thread David Wright
On Tue 14 Sep 2021 at 09:27:25 (+), Sriram wrote: > Sorry it was not a minimal buster iso with xfce but i got this file > debian-10.4.0-amd64-xfce-CD-1.iso which is around 640 MB > > I was able to install and get the system up and running last year , later i > updated to Bullseye but going f

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-14 Thread Brian
On Tue 14 Sep 2021 at 09:27:25 +, Sriram wrote: > [...] Can you suggest some links for downloading the bullseye along > with xfce which comes to less than 1 GB or preferably somewhere around > 500-800 MB, or suggest ways to install the xfce offline  , there is no > deb file for such GUI's. An

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-14 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 14 sep 21, 12:27:34, Joe wrote: > > I will soon be installing unstable starting from a console-only > bullseye, upgrading at that point and only then loading what I want, > including GUI and Xfce. The mini.iso can be used to install unstable directly. Kind regards, Andrei -- http://wiki.

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-14 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 01:56:23PM +0200, Thomas Schmitt wrote: > Hi, > > Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > > If a DVD image is too big to download in and of itself, there are > > tools like jigdo which will allow you to build the media images from > > individual packages > > Jigdo does not support the

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-14 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > If a DVD image is too big to download in and of itself, there are > tools like jigdo which will allow you to build the media images from > individual packages Jigdo does not support the composition of new images. The .template file inflates to the size of the ISO im

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-14 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Tue, Sep 14, 2021 at 05:50:53AM +, Sriram wrote: > Hi Team > Please include support for xfce in the minimal bullseye netinst iso file. > The existing file dose not include xfce and it is a pain to use the xfce > without GUI > > Earlier editions like buster included xfce in the minimal inst

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-14 Thread Joe
On Tue, 14 Sep 2021 05:50:53 + (UTC) Sriram wrote: > Hi Team > Please include support for xfce in the minimal bullseye netinst iso > file. The existing file dose not include xfce and it is a pain to use > the xfce without GUI > > Earlier editions like buster included xfce in the minimal inst

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-14 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Sriram wrote: > it was not a minimal buster iso with xfce but i got this file > debian-10.4.0-amd64-xfce-CD-1.iso which is around 640 MB The CD sized images seem to have been discontinued. I would have expected to find some at least here: https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/j

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-14 Thread Sriram
Hi Thomas Thanks for your reply Sorry it was not a minimal buster iso with xfce but i got this file debian-10.4.0-amd64-xfce-CD-1.iso which is around 640 MB I was able to install and get the system up and running last year , later i updated to Bullseye but going for a kernel update lost my OS fe

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-14 Thread Andrei POPESCU
On Ma, 14 sep 21, 05:50:53, Sriram wrote: > Hi Team > Please include support for xfce in the minimal bullseye netinst iso file. > The existing file dose not include xfce and it is a pain to use the xfce > without GUI > > Earlier editions like buster included xfce in the minimal install file. As

Re: support for xfce in bullseye minimal netinst iso

2021-09-13 Thread Thomas Schmitt
Hi, Sriram wrote: > Earlier editions like buster included xfce in the minimal install file. Are sure that you did not use the DVD-1 images with these earlier Debian versions ? https://cdimage.debian.org/debian-cd/current/amd64/list-dvd/debian-11.0.0-amd64-DVD-1.list.gz lists various XFCE rela