Hi! I would like to use GD library thru perl routines and could as easily install it as it is but i still wonder why the poor thing depends on xfree86-common.
http://packages.debian.org/testing/x11/xfree86-common.html says: xfree86-common contains the filesystem infrastructure required for further installation of the X Window System in any configuration. Installations goes like this atel:/home/ajut# apt-get install libgd-perl Reading Package Lists... Done Building Dependency Tree... Done The following extra packages will be installed: libgd1 xfree86-common xlibs The following NEW packages will be installed: libgd-perl libgd1 xfree86-common xlibs 0 packages upgraded, 4 newly installed, 0 to remove and 2 not upgraded. Need to get 2065kB of archives. After unpacking 7086kB will be used. Do you want to continue? [Y/n] n Imre -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]