> On Sun, Jun 14, 2015 at 10:41 PM, Andrew M.A. Cater > <amaca...@galactic.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> You probably don't need all DVD images - the first three should be enough to > build you a fairly complete > Debian system. > > The other DVDs include all the other packages - 40,000 or so in total - that > make up Debian but you may not > need them all. Well, I need many packages which normal users don't use, like stumpwm, ppcre, sbcl, clisp, gcc, mpd, gmpc, feh, theora etc. I have used Debian Sarge (and in those days I only had CDs) and I noticed some package I wanted were only in last few CDs > If you have reasonably fast network access available to you, you may be able > to install using only the netinst CD > and all other packages will then be downloaded from the 'Net. I don't have net. -- http://uttre.wordpress.com/ http://lispmachine.wordpress.com/2010/12/08/extract-of-programming/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/cakryruvhok84-otq4qbdezu0nz_yo471uddapk7svwz2v8t...@mail.gmail.com
