diff --git a/system-tools.yaml b/system-tools.yaml
index a42be9c..b66f997 100644
--- a/system-tools.yaml
+++ b/system-tools.yaml
@@ -18,6 +18,8 @@ data:
       common-build-dependencies: f26
       shared-userspace: f26
       perl: f26
+      # ouch, needed for nano (groff and deps)
+      bootstrap: f26
     requires:
       base-runtime: f26
       shared-userspace: f26
@@ -28,39 +30,19 @@ data:
   profiles:
     default:
       rpms:
-        - iproute
-        - iputils
-        - less
-        - procps-ng
+        - calc
+        - dateutils
+        - gcal
+        - nano
   filter:
     rpms:
-      - emacs
-      - emacs-terminal
-      - nmap-frontend
-      - pam_ssh_agent_auth
-      - vim-X11
-      - wireshark-gnome
-      - wireshark-devel
+      - calc-devel
   api:
     rpms:
       - calc
       - dateutils
       - gcal
-      - htop
-      - iotop
-      - iproute
-      - iputils
-      - joe
-      - less
-      - vim-minimal
-      - emacs-nox
       - nano
-      - nmap
-      - nmap-ncat
-      - rdiff-backup
-      - screen
-      - tmux
-      - wireshark
   components:
     rpms:
       calc:
@@ -69,69 +51,9 @@ data:
       dateutils:
         rationale: command-line date and time math.
         ref: f26
-      emacs:
-        rationale: necessary for editor wars.
-        ref: f26
       gcal:
         rationale: better command-line calendar utility.
         ref: f26
-      hostname:
-        rationale: provides hostname command(s); may later be removed.
-        ref: f26
-      htop:
-        rationale: popular alternative process monitoring tool.
-        ref: f26
-      iotop:
-        rationale: basic diagnostic tool.
-        ref: f26
-      iproute:
-        rationale: provides common network commands like ip.
-        ref: f26
-      iputils:
-        rationale: provides common network commands like ping.
-        ref: f26
-      joe:
-        rationale: not necessary for editor wars at all but here it is anyway.
-        ref: f26
-      procps-ng:
-        rationale: provides common system tools like ps.
-        ref: f26
-      less:
-        rationale: provides less.
-        ref: f26
       nano:
         rationale: like Canada for editor wars.
         ref: f26
-      nmap:
-        rationale: network diagnostic tool + also netcat.
-        ref: f26
-      rdiff-backup:
-        rationale: incremental backup and mirror utility.
-        ref: f26
-      screen:
-        rationale: for the screen vs. tmux wars.
-        ref: f26
-      tmux:
-        rationale: for the screen vs. tmux wars.
-        ref: f26
-      vim:
-        rationale: necessary for editor wars.
-        ref: f26
-      wireshark:
-        rationale: network traffic analyzer.
-        ref: f26
-      bash:
-        rationale: required for wireshark.
-        ref: f26
-      krb5:
-        rationale: required for wireshark.
-        ref: f26
-      zlib:
-        rationale: required for wireshark.
-        ref: f26
-      GeoIP:
-        rationale: required for wireshark.
-        ref: f26
-      ncurses:
-        rationale: required for vim-minimal & emacs.
-        ref: f26