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Cake day: June 29th, 2023

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  • @i_love_FFT@jlai.lu

    I modified my reply, here’s the rest of the packages.

    spoiler
    openssl-provider-legacy/stable,stable-security,now 3.5.6-1~deb13u2 amd64 [installed]
    os-prober/stable,now 1.83 amd64 [installed]
    passwd/stable,now 1:4.17.4-2 amd64 [installed]
    pci.ids/stable,now 0.0~2025.06.09-1 all [installed,automatic]
    pciutils/stable,now 1:3.13.0-2 amd64 [installed]
    perl-base/stable,now 5.40.1-6 amd64 [installed]
    procps/stable,now 2:4.0.4-9 amd64 [installed]
    qemu-guest-agent/stable,now 1:10.0.11+ds-0+deb13u1 amd64 [installed]
    readline-common/stable,now 8.2-6 all [installed]
    sed/stable,now 4.9-2+deb13u1 amd64 [installed]
    sensible-utils/stable,now 0.0.25 all [installed]
    shared-mime-info/stable,now 2.4-5+b2 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    sqv/stable,now 1.3.0-3+b2 amd64 [installed]
    sudo/stable,now 1.9.16p2-3+deb13u2 amd64 [installed]
    systemd-sysv/stable,now 257.13-1~deb13u1 amd64 [installed]
    systemd/stable,now 257.13-1~deb13u1 amd64 [installed]
    sysvinit-utils/stable,now 3.14-4 amd64 [installed]
    tar/stable,now 1.35+dfsg-3.1 amd64 [installed]
    task-english/stable,now 3.81 all [installed]
    tasksel-data/stable,now 3.81 all [installed,automatic]
    tasksel/stable,now 3.81 all [installed]
    tzdata/stable,now 2026b-0+deb13u1 all [installed]
    ucf/stable,now 3.0052 all [installed,automatic]
    udev/stable,now 257.13-1~deb13u1 amd64 [installed]
    usbutils/stable,now 1:018-2 amd64 [installed]
    util-linux-locales/stable,now 2.41-5 all [installed,automatic]
    util-linux/stable,now 2.41-5 amd64 [installed]
    vim-common/stable,now 2:9.1.1230-2 all [installed]
    vim-tiny/stable,now 2:9.1.1230-2 amd64 [installed]
    wamerican/stable,now 2020.12.07-4 all [installed,automatic]
    whiptail/stable,now 0.52.25-1 amd64 [installed]
    xdg-user-dirs/stable,now 0.18-2 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    xkb-data/stable,now 2.42-1 all [installed,automatic]
    zlib1g/stable,now 1:1.3.dfsg+really1.3.1-1+b1 amd64 [installed]
    zstd/stable,now 1.5.7+dfsg-1 amd64 [installed]
    

    I think you can also just uninstall them… or not.

    WARNING: The following essential packages will be removed.
    This should NOT be done unless you know exactly what you are doing!
      perl-base
                                                               
    Summary:
      Upgrading: 0, Installing: 0, Removing: 112, Not Upgrading: 0
      Freed space: 249 MB
    
    Error: Removing essential system-critical packages is not permitted. This might break the system.
    

    IDK. I’ve done enough with this stuff for a bit… and I am able to say I tried out DWM to post this after :D




  • I’m spinning up a vm right now just for you, but I think the netinstall allows bare, DE less

    https://imgur.com/a/3OWiULh

    https://www.debian.org/CD/netinst/

    EDIT : I did a dump of the 200+ packages it has, but IDK how to get it out of there… oh wait.

    EDIT 2 :

    spoiler
    Listing...
    adduser/stable,now 3.152 all [installed]
    apparmor/stable,now 4.1.0-1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    apt-utils/stable,now 3.0.3 amd64 [installed]
    apt/stable,now 3.0.3 amd64 [installed]
    base-files/stable,now 13.8+deb13u6 amd64 [installed]
    base-passwd/stable,now 3.6.7 amd64 [installed]
    bash/stable,now 5.2.37-2+b9 amd64 [installed]
    bsdutils/stable,now 1:2.41-5 amd64 [installed]
    busybox/stable,now 1:1.37.0-6+b8 amd64 [installed]
    console-setup-linux/stable,now 1.242~deb13u1 all [installed,automatic]
    console-setup/stable,now 1.242~deb13u1 all [installed]
    coreutils/stable,now 9.7-3 amd64 [installed]
    cpio/stable,now 2.15+dfsg-2 amd64 [installed]
    cron-daemon-common/stable,now 3.0pl1-197 all [installed]
    cron/stable,now 3.0pl1-197 amd64 [installed]
    dash/stable,now 0.5.12-12 amd64 [installed]
    debconf-i18n/stable,now 1.5.91 all [installed]
    debconf/stable,now 1.5.91 all [installed]
    debian-archive-keyring/stable,now 2025.1 all [installed]
    debianutils/stable,now 5.23.2 amd64 [installed]
    dhcpcd-base/stable,now 1:10.1.0-11+deb13u3 amd64 [installed]
    dictionaries-common/stable,now 1.30.10 all [installed,automatic]
    diffutils/stable,now 1:3.10-4 amd64 [installed]
    dmidecode/stable,now 3.6-2 amd64 [installed]
    dmsetup/stable,now 2:1.02.205-2 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    dpkg/stable,now 1.22.22 amd64 [installed]
    dracut-install/stable,now 106-6 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    e2fsprogs/stable,now 1.47.2-3+b11 amd64 [installed]
    eject/stable,now 2.41-5 amd64 [installed]
    emacsen-common/stable,now 3.0.8 all [installed,automatic]
    fastfetch/stable,now 2.40.4+dfsg-1 amd64 [installed]
    fdisk/stable,now 2.41-5 amd64 [installed]
    findutils/stable,now 4.10.0-3 amd64 [installed]
    gcc-14-base/stable,now 14.2.0-19 amd64 [installed]
    gettext-base/stable,now 0.23.1-2 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    grep/stable,now 3.11-4 amd64 [installed]
    grub-common/stable,now 2.12-9+deb13u2 amd64 [installed]
    grub-pc-bin/stable,now 2.12-9+deb13u2 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    grub-pc/stable,now 2.12-9+deb13u2 amd64 [installed]
    grub2-common/stable,now 2.12-9+deb13u2 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    gzip/stable,now 1.13-1 amd64 [installed]
    hostname/stable,now 3.25 amd64 [installed]
    iamerican/stable,now 3.4.06-1 all [installed,automatic]
    ibritish/stable,now 3.4.06-1 all [installed,automatic]
    ienglish-common/stable,now 3.4.06-1 all [installed,automatic]
    ifupdown/stable,now 0.8.44+deb13u1 amd64 [installed]
    init-system-helpers/stable,now 1.69~deb13u1 all [installed]
    init/stable,now 1.69~deb13u1 amd64 [installed]
    initramfs-tools-bin/stable,now 0.148.4 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    initramfs-tools-core/stable,now 0.148.4 all [installed,automatic]
    initramfs-tools/stable,now 0.148.4 all [installed]
    installation-report/stable,now 2.97 all [installed]
    intel-microcode/stable,now 3.20251111.1~deb13u1 amd64 [installed]
    iproute2/stable,now 6.15.0-1 amd64 [installed]
    iputils-ping/stable,now 3:20240905-3 amd64 [installed]
    ispell/stable,now 3.4.06-1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    iucode-tool/stable,now 2.3.1-3 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    kbd/stable,now 2.7.1-2 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    keyboard-configuration/stable,now 1.242~deb13u1 all [installed]
    klibc-utils/stable,now 2.0.14-1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    kmod/stable,now 34.2-2 amd64 [installed]
    laptop-detect/stable,now 0.16+nmu1 all [installed]
    less/stable,now 668-1 amd64 [installed]
    libacl1/stable,now 2.3.2-2+b1 amd64 [installed]
    libapparmor1/stable,now 4.1.0-1 amd64 [installed]
    libapt-pkg7.0/stable,now 3.0.3 amd64 [installed]
    libatomic1/stable,now 14.2.0-19 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    libattr1/stable,now 1:2.5.2-3 amd64 [installed]
    libaudit-common/stable,now 1:4.0.2-2 all [installed]
    libaudit1/stable,now 1:4.0.2-2+b2 amd64 [installed]
    libblkid1/stable,now 2.41-5 amd64 [installed]
    libbpf1/stable,now 1:1.5.0-3 amd64 [installed]
    libbrotli1/stable,now 1.1.0-2+b7 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    libbsd0/stable,now 0.12.2-2 amd64 [installed]
    libbz2-1.0/stable,now 1.0.8-6 amd64 [installed]
    libc-bin/stable,now 2.41-12+deb13u3 amd64 [installed]
    libc-l10n/stable,now 2.41-12+deb13u3 all [installed,automatic]
    libc6/stable,now 2.41-12+deb13u3 amd64 [installed]
    libcap-ng0/stable,now 0.8.5-4+b1 amd64 [installed]
    libcap2-bin/stable,now 1:2.75-10+deb13u1+b1 amd64 [installed]
    libcap2/stable,now 1:2.75-10+deb13u1+b1 amd64 [installed]
    libcom-err2/stable,now 1.47.2-3+b11 amd64 [installed]
    libcrypt1/stable,now 1:4.4.38-1 amd64 [installed]
    libdb5.3t64/stable,now 5.3.28+dfsg2-9 amd64 [installed]
    libdebconfclient0/stable,now 0.280 amd64 [installed]
    libdevmapper1.02.1/stable,now 2:1.02.205-2 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    libedit2/stable,now 3.1-20250104-1 amd64 [installed]
    libefiboot1t64/stable,now 38-3.1+b1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    libefivar1t64/stable,now 38-3.1+b1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    libelf1t64/stable,now 0.192-4 amd64 [installed]
    libext2fs2t64/stable,now 1.47.2-3+b11 amd64 [installed]
    libfdisk1/stable,now 2.41-5 amd64 [installed]
    libffi8/stable,now 3.4.8-2 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    libfreetype6/stable,stable-security,now 2.13.3+dfsg-1+deb13u1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    libfuse3-4/stable,now 3.17.2-3 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    libgcc-s1/stable,now 14.2.0-19 amd64 [installed]
    libglib2.0-0t64/stable,now 2.84.4-3~deb13u3 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    libglib2.0-data/stable,now 2.84.4-3~deb13u3 all [installed,automatic]
    libgmp10/stable,now 2:6.3.0+dfsg-3 amd64 [installed]
    libgssapi-krb5-2/stable,stable-security,now 1.21.3-5+deb13u1 amd64 [installed]
    libhogweed6t64/stable,now 3.10.1-1 amd64 [installed]
    libidn2-0/stable,now 2.3.8-2 amd64 [installed]
    libjansson4/stable,now 2.14-2+b3 amd64 [installed]
    libk5crypto3/stable,stable-security,now 1.21.3-5+deb13u1 amd64 [installed]
    libkeyutils1/stable,now 1.6.3-6 amd64 [installed]
    libklibc/stable,now 2.0.14-1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    libkmod2/stable,now 34.2-2 amd64 [installed]
    libkrb5-3/stable,stable-security,now 1.21.3-5+deb13u1 amd64 [installed]
    libkrb5support0/stable,stable-security,now 1.21.3-5+deb13u1 amd64 [installed]
    liblastlog2-2/stable,now 2.41-5 amd64 [installed]
    liblocale-gettext-perl/stable,now 1.07-7+b1 amd64 [installed]
    liblz4-1/stable,now 1.10.0-4 amd64 [installed]
    liblzma5/stable,now 5.8.1-1+deb13u1 amd64 [installed]
    libmd0/stable,now 1.1.0-2+b1 amd64 [installed]
    libmnl0/stable,now 1.0.5-3 amd64 [installed]
    libmount1/stable,now 2.41-5 amd64 [installed]
    libncursesw6/stable,now 6.5+20250216-2 amd64 [installed]
    libnettle8t64/stable,now 3.10.1-1 amd64 [installed]
    libnewt0.52/stable,now 0.52.25-1 amd64 [installed]
    libnftables1/stable,now 1.1.3-1 amd64 [installed]
    libnftnl11/stable,now 1.2.9-1 amd64 [installed]
    libnuma1/stable,now 2.0.19-1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    libpam-modules-bin/stable,now 1.7.0-5 amd64 [installed]
    libpam-modules/stable,now 1.7.0-5 amd64 [installed]
    libpam-runtime/stable,now 1.7.0-5 all [installed]
    libpam0g/stable,now 1.7.0-5 amd64 [installed]
    libpci3/stable,now 1:3.13.0-2 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    libpcre2-8-0/stable,now 10.46-1~deb13u1 amd64 [installed]
    libpng16-16t64/stable,stable-security,now 1.6.48-1+deb13u5 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    libpopt0/stable,now 1.19+dfsg-2 amd64 [installed]
    libproc2-0/stable,now 2:4.0.4-9 amd64 [installed]
    libreadline8t64/stable,now 8.2-6 amd64 [installed]
    libseccomp2/stable,now 2.6.0-2 amd64 [installed]
    libselinux1/stable,now 3.8.1-1 amd64 [installed]
    libsemanage-common/stable,now 3.8.1-1 all [installed]
    libsemanage2/stable,now 3.8.1-1 amd64 [installed]
    libsepol2/stable,now 3.8.1-1 amd64 [installed]
    libslang2/stable,now 2.3.3-5+b2 amd64 [installed]
    libsmartcols1/stable,now 2.41-5 amd64 [installed]
    libsqlite3-0/stable,now 3.46.1-7+deb13u1 amd64 [installed]
    libss2/stable,now 1.47.2-3+b11 amd64 [installed]
    libssl3t64/stable,stable-security,now 3.5.6-1~deb13u2 amd64 [installed]
    libstdc++6/stable,now 14.2.0-19 amd64 [installed]
    libsystemd-shared/stable,now 257.13-1~deb13u1 amd64 [installed]
    libsystemd0/stable,now 257.13-1~deb13u1 amd64 [installed]
    libtext-charwidth-perl/stable,now 0.04-11+b4 amd64 [installed]
    libtext-iconv-perl/stable,now 1.7-8+b4 amd64 [installed]
    libtext-wrapi18n-perl/stable,now 0.06-10 all [installed]
    libtinfo6/stable,now 6.5+20250216-2 amd64 [installed]
    libtirpc-common/stable,now 1.3.6+ds-1 all [installed]
    libtirpc3t64/stable,now 1.3.6+ds-1 amd64 [installed]
    libudev1/stable,now 257.13-1~deb13u1 amd64 [installed]
    libunistring5/stable,now 1.3-2 amd64 [installed]
    liburing2/stable,now 2.9-1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    libusb-1.0-0/stable,now 2:1.0.28-1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    libuuid1/stable,now 2.41-5 amd64 [installed]
    libxml2/stable,now 2.12.7+dfsg+really2.9.14-2.1+deb13u3 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    libxtables12/stable,now 1.8.11-2 amd64 [installed]
    libxxhash0/stable,now 0.8.3-2 amd64 [installed]
    libyyjson0/stable,now 0.10.0+ds-1+b1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    libzstd1/stable,now 1.5.7+dfsg-1 amd64 [installed]
    linux-base/stable,now 4.12.1 all [installed,automatic]
    linux-image-6.12.63+deb13-amd64/now 6.12.63-1 amd64 [installed,local]
    linux-image-6.12.95+deb13-amd64/stable-security,now 6.12.95-1 amd64 [installed,automatic]
    linux-image-amd64/stable-security,now 6.12.95-1 amd64 [installed]
    linux-sysctl-defaults/stable,now 4.12.1 all [installed]
    locales/stable,now 2.41-12+deb13u3 all [installed]
    login.defs/stable,now 1:4.17.4-2 all [installed]
    login/stable,now 1:4.16.0-2+really2.41-5 amd64 [installed]
    logrotate/stable,now 3.22.0-1 amd64 [installed]
    logsave/stable,now 1.47.2-3+b11 amd64 [installed]
    mawk/stable,now 1.3.4.20250131-1 amd64 [installed]
    mount/stable,now 2.41-5 amd64 [installed]
    nano/stable,now 8.4-1+deb13u1 amd64 [installed]
    ncurses-base/stable,now 6.5+20250216-2 all [installed]
    ncurses-bin/stable,now 6.5+20250216-2 amd64 [installed]
    netbase/stable,now 6.5 all [installed]
    nftables/stable,now 1.1.3-1 amd64 [installed]
    




  • Ah ok, you wanted something new and to experiment and wanted the most up to date thing without going into “side branches”.

    I also really understand wanting to use a mainline Linux, I’m prouder of using main vanilla ass Debian since it feels more official and respected to present myself professionally saying “yes, I use Linux, my distro is Debian” instead of “I use mint because I need more handholding” or “I use Nobara/Pika because I am a 420 blaze it gamer”.

    I did similar stuff to you, if you’re interested you can check out my journey. However, during this distro hop I did come more to terms with understanding distros are basically DE + package manager + bundled software, with a few differences and outliers.

    Which led me to having the fun situation where I hated MATE, uninstalling it from my Ubuntu mate install, putting on KDE, distro hopping and when I went for Debian net install, repeating the KDE install after being shocked that a bare bones Debian install has no DE.

    I did it again for a trashtop that I have, removing LMDE’s default DE and installing XFCE because I didn’t like… Cinnamon?