*** This bug is a duplicate of bug 1956126 ***
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1956126
** Description changed:
- xorg, a required dependency of ubuntu-desktop and ubuntu-desktop-minimal
- requires the package xorg-docs-core. Currently Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy
- defaults to Wayland. These docs are
** Summary changed:
- Why is the full xorg package being installed in Mantic?
+ Why is the full xorg package being installed in Noble?
** Tags removed: lunar
** Tags added: noble
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** Also affects: ubuntu-meta (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Summary changed:
- xorg metapackage depends on x11-apps and xorg-docs-core
+ Why is the full xorg package being installed in Mantic?
** Tags removed: ubuntu-22.04
** Tags added: bloat lunar mantic
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>More likely that the two dependencies this bug is about would be cut as
you request, or that nothing will change at all.
I'm not requesting they be cut. I'm not sure why you keep saying that
when it just isn't true. I'm requesting they change to recommends. If
Ubuntu sees fit to not include
> If it were up to me then the rule would be whether OpenGL is supported
in the associated Mesa and kernel drivers
Until recently, QEMU/QXL would have been without display drivers by your
standard, including LTS releases that will be supported for quite some
time still. Given the default targets
I worry that removing a common metapackage name like that from an LTS
release initially, will crush tons of automation built over the years,
especially for ssh X forwarding use cases on servers without a window
manager. What is the alternative? Attach some of the actually required
dependencies and
The Mach chips in terms of server boards were sold well into the late
00's as a competitor to the Matrox(MGA) G200 chips in that space of
which were sold until only a few years ago in fairly standard servers.
The Matrox G550 came out in 2005 and their PCIe portfolio is still
upgraded and sold to
I never said it should be removed, only not a required dependency.
Input-all apparently doesn't require all input devices. Mach64, MGA,
Savage, Neomagic, 3dfx, Trident, SiliconMotion, and ViA can range around
that timeframe and are not required by all.
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It wouldn't matter if it was only a recommended and not a required
dependency. There is zero justification for it being required.
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1956126
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** Also affects: x11-apps (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
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https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1956126
Title:
xorg metapackage requires x11-apps
To manage
Public bug reported:
ATi sold to AMD in 2006. I can remove wacom from input but not ATi from
video. Are more people running ATi cards in 2022~ than wacom input
devices? Why is this still a required dependency?
** Affects: xorg (Ubuntu)
Importance: Undecided
Status: New
** Tags:
Public bug reported:
xorg, a required dependency of ubuntu-desktop and ubuntu-desktop-minimal
requires the package xorg-docs-core. Currently Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy
defaults to Wayland. These docs are ancient and now most people won't
even be using X11, much less this documentation. Why is
Public bug reported:
xorg, a required dependency of ubuntu-desktop and ubuntu-desktop-minimal
requires the package x11-apps. Currently Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy defaults to
Wayland. These applications are ancient and now most people won't even
be using X11, much less these example applications. Why are
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