On Wed, Oct 22, 2008 at 1:28 PM, John Hasler <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Eduardo M Kalinowski writes: >> Look for some package like gnome-minimal, gnome-core, etc., that installs >> only the minimal requirements, then install other parts as necessary. > > You can do that if you want to, but it isn't necessary. Just install the > packages you need. The package management system will take care of the > dependencies.
If you want those kind of minimal packages they are easy to create, especially if you base your work on the existing Gnome meta-packages. I used to do that during that brief period when 'gnome' depended on tomboy. /M -- Magnus Therning (OpenPGP: 0xAB4DFBA4) magnus＠therning．org Jabber: magnus＠therning．org http://therning.org/magnus identi.ca|twitter: magthe
