On Sun, Feb 03, 2013 at 02:57:21PM -0800, Michael C. Robinson wrote: > Is it possible to install gnome-shell without installing network manager? > > It is not needed on an NFS root system. > No idea, but google thinks it is/was possible, at least in debian as of last April - see http://debian.2.n7.nabble.com/getting-rid-of-the-gnome-shell-network-manager-dependency-td2320639.html
Or, perhaps, https://bugs.archlinux.org/task/29222 Thanks for asking about this, I hadn't realised that the non-working nfs on my netbook (which runs ubuntu) might be due to NM. ĸen -- das eine Mal als Tragödie, das andere Mal als Farce -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page