On Tue, Oct 19, 2004 at 10:57:07AM +0200, xerces8 wrote: > 2.) GNOME <-> X dependency > > The gnome desktop package ( under "Tasks" in aptitude ) has > no dependency on xserver. Why ? Because it could be used on > a remote display ?
Yes. > 2.a) xserver-common not dependent on XXX > > XXX being some X11 essentials package, having mostly font > related stuff. Sorry, can't recall the name. > Again, why is there no dependency set up ? The packages x-window-system and x-window-system-core are designed for that. Regards, David -- * Customer: "My palmtop won't turn on." * Tech Support: "Did the battery run out, maybe?" * Customer: "No, it doesn't use batteries. It's Windows powered." -- http://www.rinkworks.com/stupid/cs_power.shtml -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]