Processor optimisation (Re: Ubuntu & Debian packages)

Matt Zimmerman mdz at canonical.com
Fri Oct 1 08:07:15 UTC 2004


On Fri, Oct 01, 2004 at 09:57:58AM +0200, Eric SCHAEFFER wrote:

> As Ubuntu is based on Debian with some "minor" modification (but very
> good "minor" modifications, don't misunderstand my words ;), it is
> effectively a solid server platform.
> But the install don't give you the choice to install or not the
> graphical environment, no ? (maybe in expert mode, I didn't tried
> thought)

If you type "custom" at the initial boot prompt, you get a minimal
environment suitable for building a server.

This is documented in the F3 screen in isolinux, and (I believe) also in the
installation guide.

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 - mdz




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