** Description changed: $ lsb_release -rd Description: Ubuntu 17.10 Release: 17.10 $ apt-cache policy tasksel (and tasksel-data) - Installed: 3.34ubuntu9 - Candidate: 3.34ubuntu9 + Installed: 3.34ubuntu9 + Candidate: 3.34ubuntu9 Selecting the "Vanilla GNOME desktop" task during installation using Artful's mini.iso results in only about 80 additional packages being installed, compared to "Ubuntu desktop"'s 1000+. This results in little, if anything, more than a basic minimal install. - Running "tasksel --task-package ubuntu-desktop" returns "ubuntu- + Attempting to install it via tasksel post-install makes no difference. + + Running "tasksel --task-packages ubuntu-desktop" returns "ubuntu- desktop^", while running "tasksel --task-packages vanilla-gnome-desktop" returns nothing at all. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 17.10 Package: tasksel-data 3.34ubuntu9 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.13.0-16.19-generic 4.13.4 Uname: Linux 4.13.0-16-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.7-0ubuntu3 Architecture: amd64 Date: Thu Oct 19 22:12:51 2017 PackageArchitecture: all ProcEnviron: - TERM=linux - PATH=(custom, no user) - XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> - LANG=en_US.UTF-8 - SHELL=/bin/bash + TERM=linux + PATH=(custom, no user) + XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=<set> + LANG=en_US.UTF-8 + SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: tasksel UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
** Summary changed: - “Vanilla GNOME desktop” task results in incomplete install + “Vanilla GNOME desktop” task doesn't work -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1725099 Title: “Vanilla GNOME desktop” task doesn't work To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/tasksel/+bug/1725099/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs