> I'd like a minimal install base right now (and manually picking this in the installer ain't that easy) I think the best way to do this currently is to select

> I'd like a minimal install base right now (and manually picking this in the installer ain't that easy) I think the best way to do this currently is to select the categories of packages and then choose a "Full Install" (the warning that it will install almost 8GB of software is a little confusing as it only installs what was selected on the previous screen). I think you can do quite a bit with just the A, AP and D sets.