kde needs mysql-server ??

[Aioanei Rares]

Rex Dieter wrote:
> Enrico Scholz wrote:
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>> Do you mean:
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> http://techbase.kde.org/Projects/PIM/Akonadi#Can_Akonadi_use_a_normal_MySQL_server_running_on_my_system.3F 
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>> ?  --> akonadi doees not need a local mysql-server but can use a mysql
>> server running somewhere else.
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> Theoretically, yes.  The default config is to use a local one, however.
>
> -- Rex
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>   
Try removing mysql-server and see how many important packages it pulls 
after it...that is, important for a desktop user.