Arnold Krille wrote:
> On Friday 27 June 2003 18:12, Condon Thomas A KPWA wrote:
>> I went to add KDE after emerging xfree.  When I did a pretend emerge
>> it came back with 51 items, of which almost half are Gnome.  Now,
>> I'm pretty certain that Gnome isn't really needed to run KDE, since
>> they are built on entirely different tool boxes and libraries.  I
>> know on a SuSE install you can select one or the other without
>> getting both.  Red Hat, of course, makes it difficult to get KDE
>> without Gnome, but that is RH for you.  So why are all these Gnome
>> items "required" for KDE in Gentoo? 
> 
> USE="-gtk -gnome" is your friend...
> 
> Arnold

Suddenly, the light dawns.  I guess I'd better review the options I didn't
turn *off* more carefully.

Thanks for all replies.


In Harmony's Way, and In A Chord,

Tom  :-})

Thomas A. Condon
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Registered Linux User #154358
A Jester Unemployed

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