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From: Michael Schreckenbauer <grimlog@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot start up KDE desktop Environment
Date: Sat, 12 Nov 2011 12:31:25
Message-Id: 5904619.GHPKET2qBK@pc
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Cannot start up KDE desktop Environment by Mick
1 Am Samstag, 12. November 2011, 12:09:23 schrieb Mick:
2 > On Saturday 12 Nov 2011 02:37:53 Lavender wrote:
3 > > >The problem is that X is not installed. to install X, edit
4 > > >/etc/make.conf and add VIDEO_CARDS="<your video card here>" and emerge
5 > > >xorg-server or emerge xorg-x11 to get X
6 >
7 > How can it not be installed? Wouldn't KDE pull in Xorg packages as
8 > dependencies?
9
10 No, not the server. Mind, X is a client-server architecture. It's perfectly
11 valid to run kde-clients on a machine, that has no xserver installed.
12
13 Best,
14 Michael

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