[issue886] grml-live: remove not-useful packages

Michael Prokop mika at grml.org
Mon Aug 2 06:17:07 CEST 2010


* Ulrich Dangel wrote in grml's BTS on 20100730 / 10:14:
> * Tong Sun wrote [30.07.10 02:24]:

> > I remove the following packages (from debootstrap). 
> > Do you think we should remove (some of) them in package_config/GRMLBASE?

> Short answer no because they are standard packages. Long answer see
> below.

> > nano-

> nano- is not specified in GRMLBASE. nano itself should be kept as it is
> a standard editor.

ACK

> > tasksel-
> > tasksel-data-

> Can be useful even though i never use it.

Removing tasksel/tasksel-data saves us 1,868kB disk space.
As I think the packages are not relevant for Grml users I added them
to the exclude option within FAI_DEBOOTSTRAP_OPTS:

  http://git.grml.org/?p=grml-live.git;a=commit;h=212a7a8

> > dhcp3-client-
> > dhcp3-common-

> Is also not specified in GRMLBASE and I think the package should be kept
> as it is a standard dhcp client. And as grml is also build for
> lenny/squeeze we can not just use isc-dhcp-client as it's only
> available in sid (atm).

ACK

Thanks.

regards,
-mika-
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