# A list of the packages I usually remove from the base install. # The commented entries differ per installation. # Entire package groups #d e f #k kde kdei t tcl xfce y # a #glibc-solibs #openssl-solibs elvis #elilo #lilo #syslinux #grub # ap pamixer sox # d gcc-go # l alsa-plugins pulseaudio seamonkey-solibs # n ModemManager NetworkManager mobile-broadband-provider # x ttf-indic-fonts # xap MPlayer network-manager-applet pavucontrol seamonkey rxvt # --- Rationales: # # MPlayer, sox: Need a rebuild to work without PulseAudio, and I don't use them anyway. # seamonkey, seamonkey-solibs: No particular reason, I just don't use it, and it's big. # ttf-indic-fonts: Winetricks doesn't like it. # # -- Replaced: # pulseaudio, alsa-plugins, pavucontrol, pamixer: ALSA # NetworkManager, ModemManager, mobile-broadband-provider, network-manager-applet: dhcpcd/wpa_supplicant # elvis: vim # rxvt: rxvt-unicode # gcc-go: go (They actually conflict) # # -- Optional: # elilo, lilo, syslinux, grub: Uncomment the ones not used. # k, d: Only needed if you need to compile programs. # openssl-solibs, glibc-solibs: Useless if d is installed.