Hi, regarding the wiki page https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/MinimalInstall :
Could somebody (with more knowledge than I) please add a section explaining the difference between lubuntu-desktop and lubuntu-core? Thanks in advance! CP On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 4:39 PM, Phill Whiteside <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Chris, > > please accept my apologies, I should have discussed what 12.04 needs with > you and within your team before I went opening my mouth. I know that you > guys are busily working through wiki pages. > > Ooops @ Phill. > > > On 10 February 2012 16:34, Phill Whiteside <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Julien >> >> it was your good self who told me that I needed >> python-software-properties back in the days of about 10.04 :) >> >> The minimal pages are at >> https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/MinimalInstall#A10.04_32_Bit >> >> >> <https://help.ubuntu.com/community/Lubuntu/Documentation/MinimalInstall#A10.04_32_Bit>Oh, >> happy days... when we flew by the seat of our pants and tried to get a set >> of instructions up for each release - warts and all! >> >> As I will most likely not be here for 12,04 - I'm trying to get some feel >> of what docs need updating for the new release. The minor edits can be done >> as we go, but 12.04 needs to start having a future foot-print in for the >> day of the release. >> >> Regards, >> >> Phill. >> >> >> On 10 February 2012 15:25, Julien Lavergne <[email protected]> wrote: >> >>> The "massive" diff is the add of common desktop packages, used by all >>> flavors : >>> http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-core-dev/ubuntu-seeds/platform.precise/view/head:/desktop-common >>> >>> Except cups (which is a recommend) I can't see anything problematic. >>> Most of them are stuff that IMO common users should not have to deal with. >>> >>> Regards, >>> Julien Lavergne >>> >>> Le 02/10/2012 04:09 PM, Chris a écrit : >>> >>> This might be a better place to start this discussion concerning the >>> ubuntu-core meta-package. >>> If we look at [1] && [2] we see a MASSIVE increase in dependencies and >>> even recommends for the first time. I don't think this it the situation we >>> want? Is this change by accident or on purpose? >>> >>> And to reply to phillw: I think the prefered situation should be "sudo >>> apt-get install lubuntu-core" "sudo apt-get install lubuntu-desktop >>> --no-install-recommends" && "sudo apt-get install lubuntu-desktop" but that >>> is dependent on the results to the above question. >>> >>> [1] http://packages.ubuntu.com/oneiric/lubuntu-core >>> [2] http://packages.ubuntu.com/precise/lubuntu-core >>> >>> On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 16:03, Julien Lavergne <[email protected]> wrote: >>> >>>> Why python-software-properties is needed ? Just using >>>> --no-install-recommends should work. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>>> Julien Lavergne >>>> >>>> Le 02/10/2012 12:06 AM, Phill Whiteside a écrit : >>>> >>>> Hi Julien, >>>> >>>> with the removal of --no-install-recommends in 11.10 on the build, is >>>> the step for installing lubuntu-core / lubuntu-desktop for 11.10 of: >>>> >>>> sudo apt-get install python-software-properties >>>> >>>> still required? >>>> >>>> Also, I know we were discussing that *12.04* would have 3 'real' >>>> options (I do not really see the need for the other 2 possible variations). >>>> If they want to use --no-install-recommends for the lubuntu-core version >>>> will they need the python-software-properties adding to enable that option? >>>> >>>> *1) Slimmest core* >>>> >>>> sudo apt-get install python-software-properties >>>> sudo apt-get install --no-install-recommends lubuntu-core >>>> sudo apt-get dist-upgradesudo apt-get autoclean >>>> >>>> *2) Standard core* >>>> >>>> sudo apt-get install lubuntu-core >>>> sudo apt-get dist-upgradesudo apt-get autoclean >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> *3) Standard desktop* >>>> >>>> sudo apt-get install lubuntu-desktop >>>> sudo apt-get dist-upgradesudo apt-get autoclean >>>> >>>> >>>> Thanks, >>>> >>>> Phill. >>>> >>>> On 9 February 2012 16:25, Michael Rawson <[email protected]>wrote: >>>> >>>>> Of course, as long as you have an internet connection. The following >>>>> command should install it: >>>>> >>>>> sudo apt-get install lubuntu-desktop >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> Lubuntu-users mailing list >>>>> [email protected] >>>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> Lubuntu-users mailing list >>>> [email protected] >>>> Modify settings or unsubscribe at: >>>> https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users >>>> >>>> >>> >>> >> >> >> -- >> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw >> > > > > -- > https://wiki.ubuntu.com/phillw > > -- > Lubuntu-users mailing list > [email protected] > Modify settings or unsubscribe at: > https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/lubuntu-users > >
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