From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1PtMpI-0004xT-Rz for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Sat, 26 Feb 2011 16:17:01 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 7A39E1C0D0 for ; Sat, 26 Feb 2011 16:17:00 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail.digimed.co.uk (82-69-83-178.dsl.in-addr.zen.co.uk [82.69.83.178]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D6311C0F5 for ; Sat, 26 Feb 2011 15:46:54 +0000 (UTC) Received: from digimed.co.uk (grunthos.digimed.co.uk [192.168.1.4]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.digimed.co.uk (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 4378444D6F7 for ; Sat, 26 Feb 2011 15:46:50 +0000 (GMT) Date: Sat, 26 Feb 2011 15:46:41 +0000 From: Neil Bothwick To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Why is KDE part of the system set? Message-ID: <20110226154641.081bb694@digimed.co.uk> In-Reply-To: <4D691B22.8000300@gmail.com> References: <20110223122538.428a246b@digimed.co.uk> <4D652E4C.6010206@gmail.com> <20110224020850.GA13228@waltdnes.org> <4D664FC8.7050405@gmail.com> <4D665352.8070209@darkmetatron.de> <4D66570A.3030506@gmail.com> <20110224145551.2a749647@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> <4D667792.6040805@gmail.com> <20110224161218.27a679a0@zaphod.digimed.co.uk> <4D669691.4000209@gmail.com> <20110225010803.GA15423@waltdnes.org> <4D687D33.9030308@gmail.com> <20110226144321.7d15b243@digimed.co.uk> <4D691B22.8000300@gmail.com> Organization: Digital Media Production X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.7.8cvs60 (GTK+ 2.22.1; i686-pc-linux-gnu) X-GPG-Fingerprint: 7260 0F33 97EC 2F1E 7667 FE37 BA6E 1A97 4375 1903 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-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=PGP-SHA1; boundary="Sig_/0XFkb+PGz0/rxuerwWMLN4X"; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Archives-Salt: X-Archives-Hash: b9a09683172f5230f0b6a31b5b9042ba --Sig_/0XFkb+PGz0/rxuerwWMLN4X Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Sat, 26 Feb 2011 09:24:18 -0600, Dale wrote: > I see your point but that isn't what I have been talking about. When I=20 > run emerge -e system, it pulls in a bunch of X stuff including KDE. =20 > Yea, it is because of USE flags but that didn't used to be the case. > If I recall correctly, my system set and all its dependencies used to > be 147 packages. Now it is over 400 packages which includes things > that have nothing to do with booting or running portage. The most likely cause of which is that you have changed your USE flags. Incidentally, this KDE netbook installs 218 packages for -e @system. My headless server does 94. You must have USE=3D"kitchen-sink" to top 400. --=20 Neil Bothwick Mac screen message: "Like, dude, something went wrong." --Sig_/0XFkb+PGz0/rxuerwWMLN4X Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Disposition: attachment; filename=signature.asc -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (GNU/Linux) iEYEARECAAYFAk1pIGgACgkQum4al0N1GQPoiwCeM9YvMtQ/XZAp717CDb6UY8VO V4UAn1+GGG9l9TT4TnzvV3M7P5xGD9aC =l9Ub -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --Sig_/0XFkb+PGz0/rxuerwWMLN4X--