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Re: xlibs_4.0.2-2 and app-defaults



On Thu, Feb 15, 2001 at 11:38:49AM -0500, David Z. Maze wrote:
> Julian Gilbey <J.D.Gilbey@qmw.ac.uk> writes:
> JG> No, they should not put anything there at all.  They should instead
> JG> put their files in /etc/X11/app-defaults, which is the only place the
> JG> new xlibs will look.
> 
> Should they be conffiles?  Policy seems out-of-touch with reality on
> this point.

Yes, they should be.  A policy has been proposed, and, I think, accepted,
but hasn't made it into the manual yet.

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