Re: Shell and frontend.

[Tollef Fog Heen <tollef@add.no>]

* "Bernhard R. Link" 

| As I'm currently organising two sparcs for testing the debian-installer
| on it, and perhaps test the gtk-frontend if I have time, I wanted to ask
| how the shell-menuitem is supposed to work.
| 
| Do I understand correctly, that it will only work on a text-console and
| not with some x-server started?

yes, that's right, at least currently.

| I something planned to have an shell-menuitem that would work under
| severall frontends?

should be easy enough to add -- just look at DEBIAN_FRONTEND and spawn
an appropriate terminal.

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