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On Tue, 8 Aug 2006 16:50:18 +0200 |
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Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@×××××.de> wrote: |
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> * Jan Kundrat <jkt@g.o> schrieb: |
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> > On Tue, 8 Aug 2006, Enrico Weigelt wrote: |
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> > > For example: I've got several headless server systems where I now |
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> > > have to run some X applications. I only need xlib (and its deps) |
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> > > on this system, not the whole X distribution. In a monolithic |
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> > > world, I would have to install *everything*, from server to tools, |
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> > > just for getting some libs. |
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> > Or you could have used the "minimal" USE flag. |
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> And what does this flag exactly say at this point ? |
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$ grep minimal /usr/portage/profiles/use.desc |
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minimal - Install a very minimal build (disables, for example, plugins, |
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fonts, most drivers, non-critical features) |
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> Install only xlib ? |
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> Install xlib and some further ones ? Which ones ? |
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> Install all libs ? |
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Look at the ebuilds and you will find the answer to these questions. |
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-Thomas |
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