On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 10:32:13AM -0500, HggdH wrote: > On Tue, 2008-09-23 at 16:13 +0100, Colin Watson wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 21, 2008 at 03:21:41PM +0000, Zuliang Jiang wrote: > > > When installing ubuntu, is it better to have options to let users > > > choose what they want to be installed, such as "only install base > > > system" (Debian has)? > > > > The Intrepid server CD has a minimal install option (press F4 at the > > boot menu to select it). > > > > Alternatively, use expert mode (press F6 twice at the boot menu). Note > > that this asks a LOT of questions, but hey, you asked for more > > questions. > > > > I don't think it is reasonable to ask for this in the main installation > > flow by default. This was an intentional decision. > > Additionally, there is JeOS [1], which is a minimal install for a > server.
In Intrepid, JeOS has been superseded by the minimal install option on the server CD that I mentioned above. -- Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss