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+SUMMARY = "All lxqt packages for a working system"
+LICENSE = "MIT"
+LIC_FILES_CHKSUM = "file://${COREBASE}/LICENSE;md5=4d92cd373abda3937c2bc47fbc49d690"
+
+inherit packagegroup
+
+RDEPENDS_${PN} = " \
+    lxqt-world \
+    \
+    openbox \
+    openbox-theme-artwiz-boxed \
+    openbox-theme-bear2 \
+    openbox-theme-clearlooks \
+    openbox-theme-clearlooks-3.4 \
+    openbox-theme-clearlooks-olive \
+    openbox-theme-mikachu \
+    openbox-theme-natura \
+    openbox-theme-onyx \
+    openbox-theme-onyx-citrus \
+    openbox-theme-orang \
+    openbox-theme-syscrash \
+"
+
+