On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:55:53 +1300
Nick Rout <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> On Thu, 22 Feb 2007 17:39:12 +1300
> Rex Johnston <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> 
> > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> > 
> > > The X clients will need to have certain elements of X (libraries) on the
> > > same machine in order to run.
> > 
> > And unless he's totally broken his package manager, they'll be there
> > after he installs his X clients (unless they are statically linked,
> > in which case, they won't, but he won't need them).
> > 
> > Cheers, Rex
> > 
> 
> Thereby proving my point that the statement that "you don't need any of
> X" is wrong.
> 

As a point of interest, on my system compiling xclock (a very basic X client) 
requires the following x-11 stuff:

[EMAIL PROTECTED] /home/pics/sunset $ USE=-xprint emerge -pve xclock|grep x11
[ebuild  N    ] x11-misc/util-macros-1.1.0  USE="-debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-proto/kbproto-1.0.3  USE="-debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-proto/xextproto-7.0.2  USE="-debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-proto/xf86bigfontproto-1.1.2  USE="-debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-proto/inputproto-1.3.2  USE="-debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-proto/xproto-7.0.7  USE="-debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-libs/libXau-1.0.2  USE="-debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-proto/bigreqsproto-1.0.2  USE="-debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-libs/libXdmcp-1.0.1  USE="-debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-proto/xcmiscproto-1.1.2  USE="-debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-libs/xtrans-1.0.1  USE="-debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-libs/libX11-1.0.3  USE="ipv6 -debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-libs/libxkbfile-1.0.3  USE="-debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-proto/renderproto-0.9.2  USE="-debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-libs/libXrender-0.9.1  USE="-debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-libs/libXext-1.0.1  USE="-debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-libs/libXft-2.1.10  USE="-debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-libs/libICE-1.0.1  USE="ipv6 -debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-libs/libSM-1.0.1  USE="ipv6 -debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-libs/libXt-1.0.2  USE="-debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-libs/libXmu-1.0.2  USE="ipv6 -debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-libs/libXpm-3.5.5  USE="-debug" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-libs/libXaw-1.0.2  USE="-debug -xprint*" 0 kB
[ebuild  N    ] x11-apps/xclock-1.0.2  USE="-debug -xprint*" 0 kB



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