Felix Miata composed on 2018-03-21 19:28 (UTC-0400): > William Morder composed on 2018-03-21 16:04 (UTC-0700): >> By the way, on the Trinity pages, there is nowhere that it describes how to do >> a minimal installation (without other DEs), and just go straight to TDE. It >> is probably there somewhere, but as others have also mentioned, the site is a >> little disorganized, I think due to the fact that pages are added on an ad >> hoc basis, and also that it's pretty much a volunteer project without the >> resources of the bigger names. > We went through this here a month ago. Doing a minimal installation is specific > to each Distro, not TDE, so "it" would have to be a bunch of pages, or a more > complicated page few or no single people could make alone. > For Stretch, the cmdline options I use on > http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/?0::12201 > that include string "install" will cause a truly minimal installation, to which > you need to add Xorg from Debian, to have a working base from which to run TDE. > If Devuan's installer is Debian-based, likely the same options would be > applicable. If not, Devuan's own docs, help forum and/or mailing list archive > ought to address such need. Both Debian-based, and provides howto for minimal install: https://devuan.org/os/documentation/dev1fanboy/jessie-minimal-install Instead of following the --include=nano instruction @Debootstrap, I would do --include=mc, and have all its recommendeds at the outset. -- "Wisdom is supreme; therefore get wisdom. Whatever else you get, get wisdom." Proverbs 4:7 (New Living Translation) Team OS/2 ** Reg. Linux User #211409 ** a11y rocks! Felix Miata *** http://fm.no-ip.com/ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: trinity-users-unsubscribe@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx For additional commands, e-mail: trinity-users-help@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Read list messages on the web archive: http://trinity-users.pearsoncomputing.net/ Please remember not to top-post: http://trinity.pearsoncomputing.net/mailing_lists/#top-posting
