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Eray Aslan wrote: |
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> On 03.09.2009 05:38, Jeremy Olexa wrote: |
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>> - xfce4-meta : former name xfce-base/xfce4. Renamed to reflect reality. |
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>> This meta package is the *core* of XFCE, it *only* has in it what is |
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>> required to run. Thus, returning XFCE to a minimalistic status in Gentoo |
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>> Linux. This is desired because most XFCE users are looking for a |
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>> lightweight WM, not a heavy DE. So, users will have to add a terminal, |
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>> orage, thunar, etc to the world file instead of relying on a meta package. |
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> Thanks a lot for the update and for the awesome work. One note for the |
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> future: |
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> An ewarn would have been nice for the above point. emerge --depclean |
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> output was a surprise (wanted to unmerge terminal etc) and surprise is |
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> bad. We don't want any surprises. |
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> Thanks again. |
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I just added this: |
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* xfce4-meta will just provide a minimal set of packages. You may also |
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* want to emerge x11-terms/terminal, app-editors/mousepad, |
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* app-office/orage, etc or similar packages. |
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* More info can be found at: |
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* http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/xfce-config.xml |
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Hope that helps. |
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-Jeremy |
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