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| Started by | Marko Randjelovic <markoran@eunet.rs> |
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| First post | 2020-09-08 19:30 +0200 |
| Last post | 2020-09-09 01:00 +0200 |
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Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions Marko Randjelovic <markoran@eunet.rs> - 2020-09-08 19:30 +0200
Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2020-09-08 22:50 +0200
Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2020-09-09 00:10 +0200
Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> - 2020-09-09 01:00 +0200
| From | Marko Randjelovic <markoran@eunet.rs> |
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| Date | 2020-09-08 19:30 +0200 |
| Subject | Re: query about kernel, download options, sessions |
| Message-ID | <AMPBn-6CS-3@gated-at.bofh.it> |
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:45:41 +0000 nenu crok <nenu.crok@outlook.com> wrote: > i am privacy freak, hence not using android. however, after seeing size of libreoffice, is there any way an option to download only small portion. i have overheard aboout similar option in our os debian. this is must, only metered ethernet or wifi connections in my area. i am specifically interested about disadvantages compared to full package or normal update or upgrade. You can download only parts of libreoffice that you need, e.g. apt install libreoffice-writer libreoffice-calc Also, you can use --no-install-recommends option: apt-get --no-install-recommends install libreoffice-writer libreoffice-calc Regards, Marko
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| From | David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> |
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| Date | 2020-09-08 22:50 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <AMSIV-8uh-1@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| In reply to | #226800 |
On 2020-09-08 10:27, Marko Randjelovic wrote: > On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 10:45:41 +0000 > nenu crok <nenu.crok@outlook.com> wrote: > >> i am privacy freak, hence not using android. however, after seeing size of libreoffice, is there any way an option to download only small portion. i have overheard aboout similar option in our os debian. this is must, only metered ethernet or wifi connections in my area. i am specifically interested about disadvantages compared to full package or normal update or upgrade. > > You can download only parts of libreoffice that you need, e.g. > > apt install libreoffice-writer libreoffice-calc > > Also, you can use --no-install-recommends option: > > apt-get --no-install-recommends install libreoffice-writer libreoffice-calc +1 I added an alias to my .profile so that --no-install-recommends is always set: 2020-09-08 13:45:56 root@tinkywinky ~ # grep 'no-install-recommends' .profile* .profile:alias apt-get='apt-get --no-install-recommends' David
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| From | Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> |
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| Date | 2020-09-09 00:10 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <AMTYm-Y0-7@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| In reply to | #226809 |
On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 13:48:03 -0700 David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> wrote: > I added an alias to my .profile so that --no-install-recommends is > always set: > > 2020-09-08 13:45:56 root@tinkywinky ~ > # grep 'no-install-recommends' .profile* > .profile:alias apt-get='apt-get --no-install-recommends' You may wish to add this to your apt configuration file(s), /etc/apt/apt.conf or /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/*, instead, like so: APT::Install-Recommends "false"; That should apply to apt-get, (I believe) aptitude, and synaptic, as well as apt, should you decide to use one of those. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/
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| From | David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> |
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| Date | 2020-09-09 01:00 +0200 |
| Message-ID | <AMUKK-1dY-3@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| In reply to | #226813 |
On 2020-09-08 15:04, Charles Curley wrote: > On Tue, 8 Sep 2020 13:48:03 -0700 > David Christensen <dpchrist@holgerdanske.com> wrote: > >> I added an alias to my .profile so that --no-install-recommends is >> always set: >> >> 2020-09-08 13:45:56 root@tinkywinky ~ >> # grep 'no-install-recommends' .profile* >> .profile:alias apt-get='apt-get --no-install-recommends' > > You may wish to add this to your apt configuration > file(s), /etc/apt/apt.conf or /etc/apt/apt.conf.d/*, instead, like so: > > APT::Install-Recommends "false"; > > That should apply to apt-get, (I believe) aptitude, and synaptic, as > well as apt, should you decide to use one of those. Interesting possibility. Thanks for the suggestion. :-) David
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