From: Yoandy Rodriguez <yrodriguezma@estudiantes.uci.cu>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Install Order for Packages?
Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2005 17:47:12 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <1128548832.25323.17.camel@localhost> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200510051639.56371.billydw@insightbb.com>
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The gentoo portage (tha packages install system) automatically resolves
dependencies so... if you try to install a package, it goes and install
everything needed by that package, if you do an emerge kde it downloads
xorg-x11, qt, and everything else
On Wed, 2005-10-05 at 16:39 -0500, billyd wrote:
> I've been playing around with Gentoo 2005.1 trying to get it installed
> using genkernel. I am a little beyond newbie with linux but still in a
> steep learning curve. I am at the point in this installation where I
> can start installing packages. The handbook uses kde as an example.
>
> My question: Is there an order in which packages need to be installed.
> For example, should x11-xorg be installed before kde?
>
> Thanks,
>
> --
>
> BDW
>
> billydw@insightbb.com
>
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live free() or die()
Jadex
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-10-05 21:53 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-10-05 21:39 [gentoo-user] Install Order for Packages? billyd
2005-10-05 21:47 ` Yoandy Rodriguez [this message]
2005-10-05 21:56 ` billyd
2005-10-05 22:00 ` Roger Miliker
2005-10-05 22:59 ` billyd
2005-10-05 23:13 ` Brett I. Holcomb
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