[Pidgin] #13225: Finch installs needless dependencies
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#13225: Finch installs needless dependencies
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Reporter: notgary | Owner: rekkanoryo
Type: defect | Status: new
Milestone: | Component: unclassified
Version: 2.7.9 | Resolution:
Keywords: |
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Description changed by rekkanoryo:
Old description:
> Originally reported at
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pidgin/+bug/395001
>
> Binary package hint: pidgin
>
> May be related to 195718?
>
> Package: Finch
> #cat /etc/lsb-release
> DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
> DISTRIB_RELEASE=9.04
> DISTRIB_CODENAME=jaunty
> DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 9.04"
>
> # uname -a
> 2.6.18-128.1.10.el5xen #1 SMP Thu May 7 11:07:18 EDT 2009 x86_64
> GNU/Linux # (xen kernel)
>
> Description:
> When installing finch on ubuntu (originally jeos install), there is a
> huge list of dependencies, most of which are not needed or wanted (x11
> dependencies etc).
>
> Package List:
>
> Reading package lists...
> Building dependency tree...
> Reading state information...
> Initializing package states...
> Writing extended state information...
> The following NEW packages will be installed:
> acl{a} consolekit{a} cpp{a} cpp-4.3{a} dbus{a} dbus-x11{a} defoma{a}
> finch fontconfig{a} fontconfig-config{a} gconf2{a} gconf2-common{a}
> gnome-keyring{a} gstreamer0.10-plugins-base{a}
> gstreamer0.10-plugins-good{a} gstreamer0.10-x{a} gvfs{a} gvfs-
> backends{a}
> hal{a} hal-info{a} hdparm{a} hicolor-icon-theme{a} libaa1{a}
> libarchive1{a} libasound2{a} libatk1.0-0{a} libatk1.0-data{a}
> libavahi-client3{a} libavahi-common-data{a} libavahi-common3{a}
> libavahi-glib1{a} libavc1394-0{a} libbluetooth3{a} libcaca0{a}
> libcairo2{a} libcdio-cdda0{a} libcdio-paranoia0{a} libcdio7{a}
> libcdparanoia0{a} libck-connector0{a} libcups2{a} libdatrie0{a}
> libdbus-1-3{a} libdbus-glib-1-2{a} libdrm2{a} libdv4{a} libexif12{a}
> libexpat1{a} libffi5{a} libflac8{a} libfontconfig1{a} libfontenc1{a}
> libfreetype6{a} libgadu3{a} libgconf2-4{a} libgcr0{a} libgl1-mesa-
> glx{a}
> libglu1-mesa{a} libgmp3c2{a} libgnome-keyring0{a} libgp11-0{a}
> libgphoto2-2{a} libgphoto2-port0{a} libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-0{a}
> libgstreamer0.10-0{a} libgtk2.0-0{a} libgtk2.0-bin{a}
> libgtk2.0-common{a}
> libgvfscommon0{a} libhal-storage1{a} libhal1{a} libhesiod0{a}
> libidl0{a}
> libiec61883-0{a} libjasper1{a} libltdl7{a} libmeanwhile1{a}
> libmpfr1ldbl{a} libnspr4-0d{a} libnss3-1d{a} libogg0{a} liboil0.3{a}
> libopenobex1{a} liborbit2{a} libpam-ck-connector{a}
> libpam-gnome-keyring{a} libpango1.0-0{a} libpango1.0-common{a}
> libpci3{a}
> libpciaccess0{a} libperl5.10{a} libpixman-1-0{a} libpolkit-dbus2{a}
> libpolkit-grant2{a} libpolkit2{a} libproxy0{a} libpurple-bin{a}
> libpurple0{a} libraw1394-8{a} libshout3{a} libsilc-1.1-2{a}
> libsmbclient{a} libsmbios2{a} libsoup-gnome2.4-1{a} libsoup2.4-1{a}
> libspeex1{a} libtag1c2a{a} libtalloc1{a} libthai-data{a} libthai0{a}
> libtheora0{a} libv4l-0{a} libvisual-0.4-0{a} libvisual-0.4-plugins{a}
> libvorbis0a{a} libvorbisenc2{a} libwavpack1{a} libwbclient0{a}
> libxcb-render-util0{a} libxcb-render0{a} libxcomposite1{a}
> libxcursor1{a}
> libxdamage1{a} libxext6{a} libxfixes3{a} libxfont1{a} libxft2{a}
> libxi6{a} libxinerama1{a} libxrandr2{a} libxrender1{a} libxv1{a}
> libxxf86vm1{a} libzephyr3{a} obex-data-server{a} pciutils{a}
> pidgin-data{a} pm-utils{a} policykit{a} powermgmt-base{a} psmisc{a}
> python-dbus{a} python-gobject{a} python-support{a} radeontool{a}
> smartdimmer{a} ttf-dejavu{a} ttf-dejavu-core{a} ttf-dejavu-extra{a}
> usbutils{a} vbetool{a} x-ttcidfont-conf{a} x11-common{a}
> xfonts-encodings{a} xfonts-utils{a}
>
> Plus more....
>
> I do not need DBus, x11 things, hal, gstreamer......... I don't use X on
> this machine.
>
> This articles proves that is it possible to run Finch without these
> packages http://linuxneophyte.com/compile-finch-on-debian-etch/
New description:
Originally reported at
https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/pidgin/+bug/395001
Binary package hint: pidgin
May be related to 195718?
{{{
Package: Finch
#cat /etc/lsb-release
DISTRIB_ID=Ubuntu
DISTRIB_RELEASE=9.04
DISTRIB_CODENAME=jaunty
DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Ubuntu 9.04"
# uname -a
2.6.18-128.1.10.el5xen #1 SMP Thu May 7 11:07:18 EDT 2009 x86_64 GNU/Linux
# (xen kernel)
}}}
Description:
When installing finch on ubuntu (originally jeos install), there is a huge
list of dependencies, most of which are not needed or wanted (x11
dependencies etc).
{{{
Package List:
Reading package lists...
Building dependency tree...
Reading state information...
Initializing package states...
Writing extended state information...
The following NEW packages will be installed:
acl{a} consolekit{a} cpp{a} cpp-4.3{a} dbus{a} dbus-x11{a} defoma{a}
finch fontconfig{a} fontconfig-config{a} gconf2{a} gconf2-common{a}
gnome-keyring{a} gstreamer0.10-plugins-base{a}
gstreamer0.10-plugins-good{a} gstreamer0.10-x{a} gvfs{a} gvfs-
backends{a}
hal{a} hal-info{a} hdparm{a} hicolor-icon-theme{a} libaa1{a}
libarchive1{a} libasound2{a} libatk1.0-0{a} libatk1.0-data{a}
libavahi-client3{a} libavahi-common-data{a} libavahi-common3{a}
libavahi-glib1{a} libavc1394-0{a} libbluetooth3{a} libcaca0{a}
libcairo2{a} libcdio-cdda0{a} libcdio-paranoia0{a} libcdio7{a}
libcdparanoia0{a} libck-connector0{a} libcups2{a} libdatrie0{a}
libdbus-1-3{a} libdbus-glib-1-2{a} libdrm2{a} libdv4{a} libexif12{a}
libexpat1{a} libffi5{a} libflac8{a} libfontconfig1{a} libfontenc1{a}
libfreetype6{a} libgadu3{a} libgconf2-4{a} libgcr0{a} libgl1-mesa-glx{a}
libglu1-mesa{a} libgmp3c2{a} libgnome-keyring0{a} libgp11-0{a}
libgphoto2-2{a} libgphoto2-port0{a} libgstreamer-plugins-base0.10-0{a}
libgstreamer0.10-0{a} libgtk2.0-0{a} libgtk2.0-bin{a}
libgtk2.0-common{a}
libgvfscommon0{a} libhal-storage1{a} libhal1{a} libhesiod0{a} libidl0{a}
libiec61883-0{a} libjasper1{a} libltdl7{a} libmeanwhile1{a}
libmpfr1ldbl{a} libnspr4-0d{a} libnss3-1d{a} libogg0{a} liboil0.3{a}
libopenobex1{a} liborbit2{a} libpam-ck-connector{a}
libpam-gnome-keyring{a} libpango1.0-0{a} libpango1.0-common{a}
libpci3{a}
libpciaccess0{a} libperl5.10{a} libpixman-1-0{a} libpolkit-dbus2{a}
libpolkit-grant2{a} libpolkit2{a} libproxy0{a} libpurple-bin{a}
libpurple0{a} libraw1394-8{a} libshout3{a} libsilc-1.1-2{a}
libsmbclient{a} libsmbios2{a} libsoup-gnome2.4-1{a} libsoup2.4-1{a}
libspeex1{a} libtag1c2a{a} libtalloc1{a} libthai-data{a} libthai0{a}
libtheora0{a} libv4l-0{a} libvisual-0.4-0{a} libvisual-0.4-plugins{a}
libvorbis0a{a} libvorbisenc2{a} libwavpack1{a} libwbclient0{a}
libxcb-render-util0{a} libxcb-render0{a} libxcomposite1{a}
libxcursor1{a}
libxdamage1{a} libxext6{a} libxfixes3{a} libxfont1{a} libxft2{a}
libxi6{a} libxinerama1{a} libxrandr2{a} libxrender1{a} libxv1{a}
libxxf86vm1{a} libzephyr3{a} obex-data-server{a} pciutils{a}
pidgin-data{a} pm-utils{a} policykit{a} powermgmt-base{a} psmisc{a}
python-dbus{a} python-gobject{a} python-support{a} radeontool{a}
smartdimmer{a} ttf-dejavu{a} ttf-dejavu-core{a} ttf-dejavu-extra{a}
usbutils{a} vbetool{a} x-ttcidfont-conf{a} x11-common{a}
xfonts-encodings{a} xfonts-utils{a}
}}}
Plus more....
I do not need DBus, x11 things, hal, gstreamer......... I don't use X on
this machine.
This articles proves that is it possible to run Finch without these
packages http://linuxneophyte.com/compile-finch-on-debian-etch/
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