Date: Wed, 10 Dec 2025 21:27:34 +0000 From: Graham Perrin <grahamperrin@gmail.com> To: FreeBSD questions <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: (291034) Minimal base is not compatible with (for example) bsdinstall keymap (was: (2517) the error message when removing a dependency of a vital package is uninformative) Message-ID: <4974dc31-80bd-42e3-8c81-062f0e56d7f6@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <aTkvIvFJHLf4WxUa@amaryllis.le-fay.org> References: <20251205122830.cb88058f193987b47a95a77c@gmail.com> <20251205134510.6fae5caf@dorfdsl.de> <20251205143119.441cc1bd8722345d074a4480@gmail.com> <16e766b9-f442-4cef-a991-c940f6b8182a@gmail.com> <20251207081139.7e2f65b97b4c089ac0add431@gmail.com> <aTkvIvFJHLf4WxUa@amaryllis.le-fay.org>
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On 10/12/2025 08:28, Lexi Winter wrote: > … the base set means "the entire base system", which implies that > it also installs all other sets. if you do not want to install "the > entire base system", you should remove (or not install) the base set. For (at least) 15.0, I should never recommend omitting the FreeBSD-set-base meta package. Beware of <https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=291034>. >From <https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/@grahamperrin/115672864923297476>: > In plain English: you can choose a United Kingdom keyboard layout, the > end result is US. ---- Also, "base" has multiple meanings.help
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