ugh, that's not what i like to see...

[digit@LevinRhan ~]$ sudo pacman -S kdepim-akregator
resolving dependencies...
warning: provider package was selected (phonon-gstreamer provides phonon-backend)
looking for inter-conflicts...

Targets (43): clucene-0.9.21b-1 exiv2-0.21.1-1 strigi-git20110107-2 attica-0.2.0-1 raptor-1.4.21-2 rasqal-0.9.21-1 redland-1.0.12-5
libiodbc-3.52.7-4 virtuoso-6.1.2-1 soprano-2.6.0-1 shared-desktop-ontologies-0.6.0-1 qca-2.0.3-1 libdbusmenu-qt-0.8.0-1
polkit-qt-0.99.0-1 grantlee-0.1.8-1 jasper-1.900.1-6 phonon-gstreamer-4.4.4-1 phonon-4.4.4-1 upower-0.9.8-2
docbook-xml-4.5-4 docbook-xsl-1.76.1-1 kdelibs-4.6.1-2 pth-2.0.7-3 gnupg-1.4.11-2 pinentry-0.8.1-1 libksba-1.0.8-1
libassuan-2.0.1-1 dirmngr-1.1.0-1 gnupg2-2.0.17-1 gpgme-1.3.0-1 mysql-clients-5.5.9-1 mysql-5.5.9-1 akonadi-1.5.1-1
libical-0.46-1 kdepimlibs-4.6.1-1 kde-agent-20090801-2 ntrack-009-1 libssh-0.4.8-1 oxygen-icons-4.6.1-1
kdebase-runtime-4.6.1-1 kdepim-runtime-4.4.10-1 kdepim-libkdepim-4.4.10-1 kdepim-akregator-4.4.10-1

Total Download Size: 74.21 MB
Total Installed Size: 358.85 MB

Proceed with installation? [Y/n] n

...all that, just for a news ticker.... i think not!

i may be desperate, but not that desperate.

i may miss akregator, but not that much.

i'll stick with procrastinating on properly integrating news in xmonad with layout.gaps.