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Re: mozilla problems



On Sat, Sep 26, 1998 at 03:10:17PM -0500, john@dhh.gt.org wrote:
> Michael Meskes writes:
> > So could anyone tell me why a binary that only runs under X has to be
> > under /usr/bin?
> 
> Can you tell me why (other than tradition) it should be anywhere else?

Yes, because it will not run without an X server to connect to. I often work
from the console and like to see which binaries won't work there at all by
just looking at the path.

Michael

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