lunarok, this was recently fixed in karmic.
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GDM does not depend on xfce4-session
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I want to add details about this problem becoming bigger with karmic.
The new gdm package 2.26 has a real dependency with gnome-session and only
gnome-session.
It means whatever you are using xubuntu it will install gnome-session
metapackage too. For now was a little strange and anoying (because
We are closing this bug report as it lacks the information, described in
the previous comments, we need to investigate the problem further.
However, please reopen it if you can give us the missing information and
don't hesitate to submit bug reports in the future.
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu)
What's wrong with installing gdm and xfce4-session together, or
xfce4-session first? gdm is the *GNOME* display manager, thus I don't
think it is unreasonable for gnome-session to be the preferred
dependency.
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu)
Status: Confirmed = Incomplete
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The more recent package changelog for jaunty says:
gdm (2.20.8-0ubuntu4) jaunty; urgency=low
* debian/control.in:
- Don't explicitly depend on gnome-session. When installing gdm on its
own, this causes all of gnome to be pulled in too. gnome-session is
already a depends on
** Attachment added: debdiff
http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20350339/debdiff
** Changed in: gdm (Ubuntu)
Status: New = Confirmed
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GDM does not depend on xfce4-session
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build log: http://launchpadlibrarian.net/20350275/buildlog_ubuntu-
intrepid-i386.gdm_2.20.8-0ubuntu3.1~quadrispro_FULLYBUILT.txt.gz
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GDM does not depend on xfce4-session
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