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Subject: Re: Updated setup.ini with descriptions, categories, and
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From: Robert Collins <robert DOT collins AT itdomain DOT com DOT au>
To: Charles Wilson <cwilson AT ece DOT gatech DOT edu>
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On 28 Aug 2001 10:19:20 -0400, Charles Wilson wrote:
> (side note: something I'd like to add to setup -- and I'll do it myself 
> when I get a chance, so this isn't a whine -- is a button to "Skip All 
> Uninstalled".  I haven't installed irc, mutt, or squid -- and every time 
> I want to update, say "ash", I have to deselect those three packages. 
> With more and more packages added all the time, there's going to be more 
> packages I just don't want to install; worse, they will now be hidden 
> amonst various sub-categories...)

IIRC I made sure that all non-core category packages default to do not
install, so unless they are pulled in by dependencies, irc mutt and
squid will not bother you any more.

Rob

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