Add footnote re question of dropping wlc

Jaime 2019-07-19 13:21:26 +01:00
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sudo apt-get install libgles2-mesa-dev libdrm2 libdrm-dev libegl1-mesa-dev xwayland sudo apt-get install libgles2-mesa-dev libdrm2 libdrm-dev libegl1-mesa-dev xwayland
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## Installing `wlc` ## Installing `wlc` <sup name="refLink1">[\[1\]](#ref1)</sup>
Next we'll install [Wlc](https://github.com/Cloudef/wlc) and its dependencies: Next we'll install [Wlc](https://github.com/Cloudef/wlc) and its dependencies:
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@ -124,3 +124,5 @@ Here is some additional software you might find useful:
`sway` is extremely popular on [the unixporn subreddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/unixporn/search/?q=sway&restrict_sr=1). You may wish too have a look for other recommended applications and configurations there. `sway` is extremely popular on [the unixporn subreddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/unixporn/search/?q=sway&restrict_sr=1). You may wish too have a look for other recommended applications and configurations there.
Feel free to add additional recommended applications to this list, noting that most users are interested in `sway` as a lightweight, keyboard-driven window manager. Heavy GUI applications like FireFox and LibreOffice are great options for all desktops, but are not specifically relevant to those goals. Feel free to add additional recommended applications to this list, noting that most users are interested in `sway` as a lightweight, keyboard-driven window manager. Heavy GUI applications like FireFox and LibreOffice are great options for all desktops, but are not specifically relevant to those goals.
<a name="ref1">1</a>. [^](#refLink1) According to [this](https://github.com/Cloudef/wlc#deprecation-notice), "wlc is officially deprecated. Interested users are encouraged to use wlroots instead.". Is installing wlc necessary? I couldn't find a better way of raising this question than adding it as this footnote - please feel free to delete/revert this edit as you wish.