Installing Gnome-Do the Minimal Way

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Dec 12, 2009 6:41 PM EDT
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For those of you who like to keep their installations lean and swift, installing software can be a problem at times. There’s lots of useful software out there, but some can be really bloated and slow, while others are small themselves, but have large or many dependencies. This is especially true for Gnome-Do. When you install Gnome-Do, Evolution get installed along as a dependency. If you are using Ubuntu (or GNOME), where Evolution is already pre-installed, this is not an issue. However, if you are using other distro, like Linux Mint, or other desktop managers, then you won’t want to install the bulky Evolution just to use Gnome-Do.

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Fantastic ... NOT. mark_oz 2 974 Dec 13, 2009 1:02 PM

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