> > > > Do I need xorg-x11 on a typical desktop system? My laptop doesn't > > > > seem to think it is installed at all: > > > > > > Probably because it isn't, because you don't need it. > > > > Ok, what does xorg-x11 do? > > It's meta package that installs xorg-server and some basic X11 > stuff. Look into the ebuild and you'll understand. I think it is good > to have it installed on a typical desktop system.
Thanks Robert. Here's another one I just ran into. --depclean wants to remove madwifi-ng, but I also get this: # equery depends madwifi-ng [ Searching for packages depending on madwifi-ng... ] net-wireless/wpa_supplicant-0.5.7 (kernel_linux & madwifi? net-wireless/madwifi-ng) - Grant -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
