FS#76391 - xfce4 group is missing a dependency on xorg-server

Attached to Project: Arch Linux
Opened by Valentin (Valentin) - Wednesday, 02 November 2022, 20:47 GMT
Last edited by Toolybird (Toolybird) - Wednesday, 02 November 2022, 21:28 GMT
Task Type Bug Report
Category Packages: Extra
Status Closed
Assigned To No-one
Architecture All
Severity Low
Priority Normal
Reported Version
Due in Version Undecided
Due Date Undecided
Percent Complete 100%
Votes 0
Private No

Details

I don't know how to report a bug to a group so I'm reporting it here. When using `startxfce4` without `xorg-server` installed it fails.
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Closed by  Toolybird (Toolybird)
Wednesday, 02 November 2022, 21:28 GMT
Reason for closing:  Duplicate
Additional comments about closing:   FS#4336 
Comment by Toolybird (Toolybird) - Wednesday, 02 November 2022, 21:28 GMT
You are expected to read the wiki when setting up a graphical environment. The dep is not strictly necessary when X11 forwarding [1]. It's been this way since the year dot.

[1] https://wiki.archlinux.org/title/OpenSSH#X11_forwarding

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