Hi, `emerge --nodeps` let you install packages without its dependencies, but at least the other dependencies unless xorg-server are required for compiling xlib. So you would have to run `emerge --nodeps <all the dependencies which are really required> libX11`
Regards Sebastian Noack > -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht----- > Von: Enrico Weigelt [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Gesendet: Montag, 7. August 2006 09:57 > An: gentoo-user > Betreff: [gentoo-user] gtk+ dependency problem > > > Hi folks, > > > I'm just installing some X applications on an headless machine > and I'd like to have only the xlib client libs, no server stuff. > > The problem is: the non-deterministic dependencies to the X libs > get resolved badly - it always wants to install the Xserver. > > How can stop it from doing that (without manually tweaking > the portage tree) ? > > > cu > -- > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Enrico Weigelt == metux IT service - http://www.metux.de/ > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > Please visit the OpenSource QM Taskforce: > http://wiki.metux.de/public/OpenSource_QM_Taskforce > Patches / Fixes for a lot dozens of packages in dozens of versions: > http://patches.metux.de/ > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > -- > gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list -- gentoo-user@gentoo.org mailing list
