12.09.19 21:17 - Knurpht-openSUSE:
Op donderdag 12 september 2019 20:59:28 CEST schreef Hagen Buliwyf:
12.09.19 20:18 - Carlos E. R.:
On 12/09/2019 17.51, Hagen Buliwyf wrote:
Am 12.09.19 um 17:33 schrieb Carlos E. R.:
On 12/09/2019 16.55, Hagen Buliwyf wrote:
Am 12.09.19 um 14:59 schrieb Carlos E. R.: > On 12/09/2019 14.25, Hagen Buliwyf wrote: >> Dear list readers, >> >> >> So my question is >> >> Is an installation without recommended packages by >> definition an installation without graphical desktop or >> did i make a mistake while installing?
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I just thought i might reach someone who had tried the same AND had a solution (different to install all recommends).
Not me! Disk has ample space, I don't have internet restrictions, and I don't want or need to have a minimal install.
If it wasn't Tumbleweed i would not really care either.
But receiving updates several times a week many of them 100+ packages (and some up to 2000+ packages) makes having packages which you don't need simply a waste of resources (time, bandwidth, electricity, ...).
Regards
Hagen TW does not force you to dup on every snapshot ...... I know of people who dup once a month.
Well, it is not only the update process that costs resources ...
Must say though that I've done a lot of modifying during install, but never this.
Since several months ago a btrfs-whatsoever-package messed up during an update (although i never use btrfs nor do i install it by intention or order the start of any task related to it) i became aware of the fact that unused packages not only waste disk space (which we do have plenty today) ... Regards Hagen -- To unsubscribe, e-mail: opensuse-support+unsubscribe@opensuse.org To contact the owner, e-mail: opensuse-support+owner@opensuse.org