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Re: State of debianutils



On Tue, Jan 29, 2002 at 11:03:53PM -0200, Gustavo Noronha Silva wrote:
> On Tue, 29 Jan 2002 15:47:57 -0800 (PST)
> Francois Gouget <fgouget@free.fr> wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 29 Jan 2002, christophe [iso-8859-15] barbé wrote:
> > 
> > >
> > > I use a script written by Francois Gouget called 'sux' which does as
> > > 'su' but for free take care of the X authentification stuff.
> > >
> > > I remember that François was looking for a place to add it.
> > >
> > > Perhaps a revamped debianutils would be a good host.
> > 
> >    sux is X related which does not appear to be the case of the other
> > utilities. If the revamped debianutils contains other X utilities it
> > could make sense. Or maybe there should be an xdebianutils.
> sux doesn't seem to be debian-specific... I think non-debian-specific
> utilities don't belong in debianutils

It's debian specific in the sense that IIRC debian is the only
distribution to (rightfully) launch X with nolisten tcp.

Christophe

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