From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id CB9E41399E6 for ; Fri, 4 Sep 2015 10:48:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 03A86143DE; Fri, 4 Sep 2015 10:48:05 +0000 (UTC) Received: from smarthost01d.mail.zen.net.uk (smarthost01d.mail.zen.net.uk [212.23.1.7]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E8C701427E for ; Fri, 4 Sep 2015 10:48:03 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [82.69.80.10] (helo=wstn.localnet) by smarthost01d.mail.zen.net.uk with esmtpsa (TLS1.0:DHE_RSA_AES_256_CBC_SHA1:256) (Exim 4.80) (envelope-from ) id 1ZXoXL-0001n1-9i for gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org; Fri, 04 Sep 2015 10:48:03 +0000 From: Peter Humphrey To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] audacity-2.0.5 failed to compile Date: Fri, 04 Sep 2015 11:48:02 +0100 Message-ID: <1849545.x8jLyYA7Ha@wstn> User-Agent: KMail/4.14.8 (Linux/4.0.5-gentoo; KDE/4.14.8; x86_64; ; ) In-Reply-To: <20150904113125.79b2c550@digimed.co.uk> References: <55E620F2.5010703@sys-concept.com> <4859432.BvlAmlagUU@wstn> <20150904113125.79b2c550@digimed.co.uk> Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7Bit Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" X-Originating-smarthost01d-IP: [82.69.80.10] X-Archives-Salt: fe1cf65f-8e4d-4550-b836-45c637323f76 X-Archives-Hash: e5ad380027a04d1a04cdcfabd70d3455 On Friday 04 September 2015 11:31:25 Neil Bothwick wrote: > On Fri, 04 Sep 2015 10:42:33 +0100, Peter Humphrey wrote: > >> > x11-base/xorg-server > > > > > > Remove. The server is a dep for just about everything GUI-related > > > > Not so here on this KDE box. I removed it from my world file and emerge > > -ca wanted to remove the server, so I put it back again, sharpish. I > > don't have x11-base/xorg-x11 though, not needing all that extra stuff; > > this is in accordance with the handbook. > > That's as it should be. Graphical programs are X clients, so they pull in > the client libraries. They need an X server to talk to, but not > necessarily on the same box. Indeed. So Alan's advice should have been for the OP to remove either xorg- server or xorg-x11. -- Rgds Peter