Minimal server install [Was: Processor optimisation]

Matt Zimmerman mdz at canonical.com
Fri Oct 1 22:06:58 UTC 2004


On Fri, Oct 01, 2004 at 11:25:58PM +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> On Fri, 2004-10-01 at 22:47 +1000, David wrote:
> > > I ask this because I need to install again my server, and want to use
> > > Ubuntu because of the easy install and the support for recent packages.
> > > But I don't want to have X and Gnome installed on it...
> > 
> > apt-get remove xserver-xfree86
> 
> Boot the installer with 'custom'. This will install just the base
> packages, leaving you to the luxuries of aptitude/apt-get for the
> rest. :-)

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