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On 02/24/2010 06:43 PM, Mike Edenfield wrote: |
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> On 2/24/2010 8:41 AM, Zeerak Mustafa Waseem wrote: |
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>> On Wed, Feb 24, 2010 at 03:38:09PM +0200, Nikos Chantziaras wrote: |
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>>> On 02/24/2010 04:27 AM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: |
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>>>> I've been using KDE for a long time, for reasons that are no longer |
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>>>> important to me. I have remained out of pure inertia. |
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>>>> I use gnome happily at work, both on Fedora and Ubuntu. All I need from |
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>>>> any of them is a panel with some favorites, and a pager for multiple |
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>>>> desktops. |
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>>>> I spend most of my time in vim, in the C program and documentation |
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>>>> toolchains or in a browser. |
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>>>> |
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>>>> The reason I bring this up is that my account just froze on me from |
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>>>> running out of disk space. A little research showed that an |
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>>>> odd-sounding thing called nepomuk was using 7.2 G (SEVEN GIGS) in some |
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>>>> dotfiles. It turns out to be a KDE client - whatever that is. I've got |
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>>>> a lot of space here and there, but my /home partition was never near |
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>>>> full before. |
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>>> Put "-semantic-desktop" in your make.conf. emerge -auDN world. emerge |
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>>> -a --depclean. That should do it. |
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>> Is that even possible? Won't a number of KDE apps demand the semantic-desktop use flag set? |
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> For KDE 4.4, +semantic-desktop is mandatory, though you can still turn |
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> off the services after installing them. |
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> Honestly, for what the OP appears to need out of a desktop environment, |
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> he'd be more than happy with Xfce or something and save a ton of disk space. |
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How do you know what he needs? He probably wants KDE but without the |
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whole "Semantic Desktop" thingy. |
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