Done with Desktop installation usb stick.
Server installation (netboot) uses tasksel, Desktop
installation apparently does not or does not leave tasksel
installed.
To see what is installed :
To see installed tasks :jean@emilia:/usr/bin$ sudo apt install tasksel
[sudo] password for jean:
Reading package lists... Done
Building dependency tree
Reading state information... Done
The following additional packages will be installed:
tasksel-data
The following NEW packages will be installed:
tasksel tasksel-data
0 upgraded, 2 newly installed, 0 to remove and 0 not upgraded.
Need to get 40.6 kB of archives.
After this operation, 369 kB of additional disk space will be used.
Do you want to continue? [Y/n] y
Get:1 http://be.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 tasksel-data all 3.34ubuntu3 [8,082 B]
Get:2 http://be.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu xenial/main amd64 tasksel all 3.34ubuntu3 [32.5 kB]
Fetched 40.6 kB in 0s (353 kB/s)
Preconfiguring packages ...
Selecting previously unselected package tasksel-data.
(Reading database ... 212413 files and directories currently installed.)
Preparing to unpack .../tasksel-data_3.34ubuntu3_all.deb ...
Unpacking tasksel-data (3.34ubuntu3) ...
Selecting previously unselected package tasksel.
Preparing to unpack .../tasksel_3.34ubuntu3_all.deb ...
Unpacking tasksel (3.34ubuntu3) ...
Processing triggers for man-db (2.7.5-1) ...
Setting up tasksel (3.34ubuntu3) ...
Setting up tasksel-data (3.34ubuntu3) ...
jean@emilia:/usr/bin$
To see all tasks:jean@emilia:/usr/bin$ tasksel --test --list-tasks | grep '^i '
i ubuntu-desktop Ubuntu desktop
i openssh-server OpenSSH server
jean@emilia:/usr/bin$
# openssh-server was selected during installation
jean@emilia:/usr/bin$ tasksel --test --list-tasks
u manual Manual package selection
u kubuntu-live Kubuntu live CD
u lubuntu-live Lubuntu live CD
u ubuntu-gnome-live Ubuntu GNOME live CD
u ubuntu-live Ubuntu live CD
u ubuntu-mate-live Ubuntu MATE Live CD
u ubuntustudio-dvd-live Ubuntu Studio live DVD
u ubuntustudio-live Ubuntu Studio live CD
u xubuntu-live Xubuntu live CD
u cloud-image Ubuntu Cloud Image (instance)
u dns-server DNS server
u edubuntu-desktop-gnome Edubuntu desktop
u kubuntu-desktop Kubuntu desktop
u kubuntu-full Kubuntu full
u lamp-server LAMP server
u lubuntu-core Lubuntu minimal installation
u lubuntu-desktop Lubuntu Desktop
u mail-server Mail server
u mythbuntu-backend-master Mythbuntu master backend
u mythbuntu-backend-slave Mythbuntu slave backend
u mythbuntu-desktop Mythbuntu additional roles
u mythbuntu-frontend Mythbuntu frontend
u postgresql-server PostgreSQL database
u samba-server Samba file server
u tomcat-server Tomcat Java server
i ubuntu-desktop Ubuntu desktop
u ubuntu-gnome-desktop Ubuntu GNOME desktop
u ubuntu-mate-cloudtop Ubuntu MATE cloudtop
u ubuntu-mate-core Ubuntu MATE minimal installation
u ubuntu-mate-desktop Ubuntu MATE desktop
u ubuntu-usb Ubuntu desktop USB
u ubuntustudio-audio Audio recording and editing suite
u ubuntustudio-desktop Ubuntu Studio desktop
u ubuntustudio-desktop-core Ubuntu Studio minimal DE installation
u ubuntustudio-font-meta Large selection of font packages
u ubuntustudio-graphics 2D/3D creation and editing suite
u ubuntustudio-photography Photograph touchup and editing suite
u ubuntustudio-publishing Publishing applications
u ubuntustudio-video Video creation and editing suite
u virt-host Virtual Machine host
u xubuntu-core Xubuntu minimal installation
u xubuntu-desktop Xubuntu desktop
i openssh-server OpenSSH server
u server Basic Ubuntu server
jean@emilia:/usr/bin$