Re: Sarge, thought after a week of contact
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
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