Package: debian-base-minimal
Version: 4
Depends: aptitude, info, 
 iputils-ping, locales, logrotate, man-db, manpages, netbase,
 netcat-traditional, passwd, procps, system-log-daemon,
 traceroute, whiptail, wget, apt-utils
Description: Dummy package depending on useful packages from the base system
 Depends on all useful packages from the base system (some are excluded by
 hand).

 This package depends on the base system installed by debootstrap (which is
 less than what debian-installer gives you).
  
 Packages removed are: vim-tiny, dmidecode, ed, cpio, libconsole,
 module-init-tools, nano, tasksel, tcpd, update-inetd, dhcp3-client, iproute,
 iptables, adduser, linux-kernel-log-daemon.