Minimal X-Windows Setup

2006-10-02 Thread Stephen Yorke
All, I am looking for a basic X-Windows setupI have tried several things but I am just not getting it. Does anyone have some sort of package list which will get me a BASIC/MINIMAL X setup. Anytime I do anything with X-WINDOW-SERVER-* I get tons of dependencies and I do not want them.

Re: Minimal X-Windows Setup

2006-10-02 Thread Roberto C. Sanchez
On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 12:24:10PM -0400, Stephen Yorke wrote: All, I am looking for a basic X-Windows setup...I have tried several things but I am just not getting it. Does anyone have some sort of package list which will get me a BASIC/MINIMAL X setup. Anytime I do anything

Re: Minimal X-Windows Setup

2006-10-02 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 12:24:10PM -0400, Stephen Yorke wrote: I am looking for a basic X-Windows setup...I have tried several things but I am just not getting it. Does anyone have some sort of package list which will get me a BASIC/MINIMAL X setup. Anytime I do

RE: Minimal X-Windows Setup

2006-10-02 Thread Stephen Yorke
the VESA driver? Thanks in advance, Stephen -Original Message- From: Kevin B. McCarty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 3:09 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Minimal X-Windows Setup Roberto C. Sanchez wrote: On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 12:24:10PM

Re: Minimal X-Windows Setup

2006-10-02 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 12:24:10PM -0400, Stephen Yorke wrote: All, I am looking for a basic X-Windows setupI have tried several things but I am just not getting it. Does anyone have some sort of package list which will get me a BASIC/MINIMAL X setup. Anytime I do anything with

RE: Minimal X-Windows Setup

2006-10-02 Thread Stephen Yorke
To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: Re: Minimal X-Windows Setup On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 12:24:10PM -0400, Stephen Yorke wrote: All, I am looking for a basic X-Windows setupI have tried several things but I am just not getting it. Does anyone have some sort of package list which

RE: Minimal X-Windows Setup

2006-10-02 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Stephen Yorke wrote: I have tried the EXACT listing you have here but it still puts on all the xserver-xorg-video-* stuff...I do not know exactly how much overhead these packages add but I would really rather using just the VESA driver and remove the rest...but a question about that...how do

Re: Minimal X-Windows Setup

2006-10-02 Thread Mathias Brodala
Hello Stephen. Stephen Yorke, 02.10.2006 21:18: I have tried the EXACT listing you have here but it still puts on all the xserver-xorg-video-* stuff... That’s not a problem as you can remove unecessary video drivers anytime you want after that. I do not know exactly how much overhead these

Re: Minimal X-Windows Setup

2006-10-02 Thread Andrei Popescu
Kevin B. McCarty [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Stephen Yorke wrote: I have tried the EXACT listing you have here but it still puts on all the xserver-xorg-video-* stuff...I do not know exactly how much overhead these packages add but I would really rather using just the VESA driver and

Re: Minimal X-Windows Setup

2006-10-02 Thread Kevin B. McCarty
Kevin Mark wrote: Hi Stephen, 'x-window-system-core' 'x-window-system', so install the former. Nope, they're exactly the same in Etch and Sid. Assuming there are no sarge, sarge security, or backports entries in your sources.list, try apt-cache show x-window-system-core | egrep

Re: Minimal X-Windows Setup

2006-10-02 Thread David Jardine
On Mon, Oct 02, 2006 at 12:31:28PM -0700, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: [...] The trick here is that the -vesa package Provides xserver-xorg-video. So if you install xserver-xorg-video-vesa FIRST, then xserver-xorg's dependency on xserver-xorg-video-all | xserver-xorg-video is satisfied without

RE: Minimal X-Windows Setup

2006-10-02 Thread Stephen Yorke
Message- From: Kevin B. McCarty [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, October 02, 2006 3:31 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: RE: Minimal X-Windows Setup Stephen Yorke wrote: I have tried the EXACT listing you have here but it still puts on all the xserver-xorg-video-* stuff...I