Re: xterminal alternatives.

To: Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org>
Cc: Masato Taruishi <taruisma@sunicom.co.jp>, debian-devel@lists.debian.org
Subject: Re: xterminal alternatives.
From: Rob Browning <rlb@cs.utexas.edu>
Date: 30 Jun 1998 17:07:07 -0500
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In-reply-to: Ben Gertzfield's message of "30 Jun 1998 14:08:55 -0700"
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Ben Gertzfield <che@debian.org> writes:

> If we use update-alternatives, we'll have an easy way to set the
> default X terminal program in the future. I like that idea a lot
> more than forcing the user to add entries to a text file.

The only difficulty with update-alternatives is that it can't be used
per-user.  Can the other scheme?  Do we care?

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