Re: Debian Wheezy - HP Pavilion dm1

[Ralf Mardorf <ralf.mardorf@alice-dsl.net>]

On Tue, 2013-10-22 at 13:42 +0100, Brian wrote:
> On Tue 22 Oct 2013 at 11:21:31 +0200, Ralf Mardorf wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 2013-10-22 at 11:06 +0200, didier gaumet wrote:
> > > 
> > > with the free radeon driver, my laptop is not particularly heating.
> > > I have enabled compositing in XFCE and no Gnome/KDE desktop parts are
> > > installed.
> > 
> > You are using Xfce without Gnome desktop parts? I doubt this! Since it
> > was mentioned in this thread, e.g. gvfs is from Gnome desktop and you
> > likely will find a "few" other things from Gnome.
> 
> On My Xfce machines
> 
>    dpkg -l | grep -E 'gvfs|gnome'
> 
> has an empty output.
> 
> > I would like to have my Xfce4 free from Gnome crap, so any hints how to
> > do it are welcome.
> 
> The DM installed is XDM. Either that or startx is used.

[rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ pacman -Qi gvfs
Name           : gvfs
Version        : 2013.08.18-1
Description    : Dummy package
Architecture   : any
URL            : None
Licenses       : None
Groups         : None
Provides       : gvfs
Depends On     : None
Optional Deps  : None
Required By    : mate-applets  mate-file-manager  nemo
Optional For   : evince  thunar
Conflicts With : dummy
Replaces       : None
Installed Size :   4.00 KiB
Packager       : Unknown Packager
Build Date     : Sun 18 Aug 2013 06:06:40 PM CEST
Install Date   : Fri 06 Sep 2013 12:34:40 PM CEST
Install Reason : Explicitly installed
Install Script : No
Validated By   : None

[rocketmouse@archlinux ~]$ pacman -Qi lightdm
Name           : lightdm
Version        : 1:1.8.1-1
Description    : A lightweight display manager
Architecture   : x86_64
URL            : https://launchpad.net/lightdm
Licenses       : GPL3  LGPL3
Groups         : None
Provides       : None
Depends On     : libxklavier  polkit  systemd
Optional Deps  : xorg-server-xephyr: LightDM test mode [installed]
                 accountsservice: limit visible accounts [installed]
Required By    : lightdm-gtk3-greeter
Optional For   : None
Conflicts With : None
Replaces       : None
Installed Size : 734.00 KiB
Packager       : Maxime Gauduin <alucryd@gmail.com>
Build Date     : Thu 10 Oct 2013 06:10:17 PM CEST
Install Date   : Fri 11 Oct 2013 12:18:59 PM CEST
Install Reason : Installed as a dependency for another package
Install Script : Yes
Validated By   : Signature

And I also don't use NetworkManager, my Ubuntus/Debian aren't different
to my Arch Linux, however, a default Xfce4 usually is used with lot's
Gnome applications.