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� wrote: |
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> Luke-Jr a �crit : |
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>> The xorg-x11 7.4 metapackage also added a number of dependencies on |
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>> non-Free fonts. There have been a number of other similar issues I've |
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>> encountered over the past year. |
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> I'll reply to that. The xorg-x11 meta package contains everything |
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> upstreams considers important, including fonts. |
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> With the latest patches in >=x11-base/xorg-server-1.5.3-r3, X can work |
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> _without_ any fonts at all. Old apps and toolkits (xterm, motif, tk, |
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> Xaw, ...) will look ugly as hell but they should work. |
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> In a nutshell, don't use the xorg-x11 meta. |
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Do you mean: |
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1) don't use the xorg-x11 meta if you don't want not-completely-free fonts |
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or |
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2) don't ever use the xorg-x11 meta |
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Marijn |
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- -- |
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Sarcasm puts the iron in irony, cynicism the steel. |
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Marijn Schouten (hkBst), Gentoo Lisp project, Gentoo ML |
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<http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/lisp/>, #gentoo-{lisp,ml} on FreeNode |
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