How to speed up startup?

[Bob Nielsen]

On Wed, Apr 13, 2005 at 04:29:39PM +0200, Oliver Grawert wrote:
> > 
> > How may one do that without removing exim? 
> ubuntu uses postfix, so thats what ubuntu-base installs by default, its
> only important that ubuntu-base is once installed in the upgrade
> process. it wont purge your existing exim configuration, so you can
> safely reinstall exim after the upgrade (which indeed will remove the
> ubuntu-desktop metapackage again).

You can also run 'apt-get install ubuntu-base', stop before allowing it
to proceed and then install whatever new packages it wants other than
those which would cause removal of an existing package.

Bob