From: Mark Knecht <markknecht@gmail.com>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] depclean wants to remove xorg-server and xf86-video-intel
Date: Tue, 27 Oct 2009 13:20:48 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <5bdc1c8b0910271320r2aa02351sdf8dde7342c24e18@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <49bf44f10910271220h725e823ck6ab59cfbceb8a672@mail.gmail.com>
On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 12:20 PM, Grant <emailgrant@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>> Don't most (all?) X apps depend on xorg-server?
>>>
>>> Nope. No X app depends on the server, because the server could be running on
>>> another machine.
>>>
>>> Bye...
>>>
>>> Dirk
>>
>> Ah, bingo, thank you. I'll add xorg-server to world.
>>
>> - Grant
>
> Actually, could xorg-x11 be a better choice for the world file? What
> does it provide?
>
> - Grant
>
>
Depends. I use xorg-server on most of mine but if you want/need a mire
full X setup, more fonts, etc., then use xorg-x11.
You can always start with xorg-server and switch over later as the
server is a subset of the latter.
HTH,
Mark
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-10-27 20:20 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2009-10-27 18:39 [gentoo-user] depclean wants to remove xorg-server and xf86-video-intel Grant
2009-10-27 18:53 ` Mark Knecht
2009-10-27 18:53 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2009-10-27 19:00 ` Grant
2009-10-27 19:09 ` Dirk Heinrichs
2009-10-27 19:17 ` Grant
2009-10-27 19:20 ` Grant
2009-10-27 19:26 ` Alan McKinnon
2009-10-27 19:53 ` Crístian Viana
2009-10-27 20:25 ` Grant
2009-10-27 20:48 ` Paul Hartman
2009-10-27 21:45 ` Mark Knecht
2009-10-27 22:05 ` Grant
2009-10-27 20:20 ` Mark Knecht [this message]
2009-10-27 18:54 ` Crístian Viana
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