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Re: needs=vc as menu field useful and needed?



Hi,
* Wouter Verhelst <wouter@debian.org> [2007-08-02 16:58]:
> On Thu, Aug 02, 2007 at 04:12:20PM +0200, Nico Golde wrote:
> > Hi,
> > I recently stumbled upon the needs="vc" field for debian menu 
> > files.
> > 
> > The menu manual says the following about them:
> > 
> >      3.   `vc': if it runs under a linux virtual console but not under a X
> >           terminal emulator.
> > 
> > Currently we have 27 _programs_ using this special field. I asked myself why
> > a user wants to have a program that can't run under no circumstances under X
> > in a menu under X.
> 
> Try installing pdmenu

Ok but then I would consider it a bug at least in the 
progams I tried to use this field.
Kind regards
Nico
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