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Re: minimal X.org xserver installation on Debian Wheezy



On Sun 11 May 2014 at 00:29:55 +0000, Martin T wrote:

> I installed Debian Wheezy with no desktop environment as I would like
> to use lightweight dwm window manager instead. However, as a first
> step, I need to install xserver. I would like to install minimal
> components needed for running the xserver. What are the exact
> components(binaries, libraries, configuration files, etc) needed to
> run xserver? Obviously xinit(starts X server session), but what else?
> Or are the components needed for running xserver so scattered that
> practically one needs to install xserver-xorg package which will
> handle all the dependencies needed?

If my notes are accurate ; from the last time I did it:

xinit
xserver-org
xserver-xorg-input-kbd
xserver-xorg-input-mouse

xserver-xorg-video-radeon
xserver-xorg-video-ati

I'm fairly sure I installed the Recommends:. You may need to have
different video packages. 


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