[Assist] Conflicts between your-privacy and gdm and kde

[Heather Kelly]

Yes - that's what I'll likely do.  I'm more of a command-line sort anyhow
and do not need anything too fancy.

Thanks!
Heather


On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 8:08 AM, Ramana Kumar <ramana at member.fsf.org> wrote:

> As a very happy user of no desktop environment, I recommend option 3 :)
> I use X, xmonad, and dmenu, and get by pretty well.
>
>
> On Fri, Sep 27, 2013 at 1:02 PM, Heather Kelly <heather at slac.stanford.edu>wrote:
>
>>
>>
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 7:45 PM, Jorge Araya Navarro (Shackra Sislock) <
>> shackra at riseup.net> wrote:
>>
>>> **
>>> El mié, 25-09-2013 a las 02:17 -0400, Heather Kelly escribió:
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> This is my first parabola installation.  I've installed the non-prism
>>> "your-privacy" package.  Now I'm attempting to install Gnome or KDE,
>>> however both end in conflicts with your-privacy.  While I could just remove
>>> your-privacy, I'd like to see if there is a workaround.  Both of the
>>> conflicts do appear in the blacklist:
>>>
>>>
>>> https://projects.parabolagnulinux.org/blacklist.git/tree/your-privacy-blacklist.txt
>>>
>>>
>>>  When trying to install gdm via "pacmac -S gdm", pacman ends with a
>>> conflict between libgdata and your-privacy.
>>>
>>>
>>>  Next I tried kde and that end in conflicts between libkfapi and
>>> your-privacy.  I tried to whittle down what KDE meta package was causing
>>> this, and it seems to be kde-meta-kdebase.  Poking around I see that
>>> libkfapi is associated with Facebook, so I understand the desire to avoid
>>> it - I'm just not sure how to install KDE without it being included.
>>>
>>>
>>>  Has anyone else run into a similar issue?
>>>
>>> Take care,
>>> Heather
>>>
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>>> I feel like this is something about re-packaging/creating *-nonprism
>>> package more than something you can do from/on your machine...
>>>
>>>   --
>>> *Pax et bonum.*
>>> Jorge Araya Navarro.
>>> Diseñador publicitario, programador Python/C++ y colaborador en Parabola
>>> GNU/Linux-libre.
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>> In the light of day, I think I have three choices:
>> 1. Drop non-prism and go on with installation of Gnome or KDE
>> 2. Try building from source those parts of Gnome (gdm) or KDE that
>> include bits that non-prism objects to
>> 3. Try another desktop environment
>>
>> I might go the easy route and drop non-prism :)  but we'll see!
>>
>> Take care,
>> Heather
>>
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