On Tue, Jan 11, 2000 at 04:47:22PM -0800, Darren O. Benham wrote: > There is one part of this that I object to... > > The requirement that xbase-clients be installed. In a console-only > environment, the admin shouldn't be forced to install a bunch of xclient > apps. There is atleast one console program that is following this > proceedure: bitchx. In a console-only environment, the admin shouldn't be forced to install a bunch of X fonts. There is at least one console program that is doing so: bitchx. :) > Instead, I'd rather see the invoked xbase-client programs encased in "if > exists" checks they way update-menus is and if the person doesn't want to > install X... more power to them. I'd rather see the font(s) bitchx provides split into their own package. They certainly have potential utility beyond a single IRC client. -- G. Branden Robinson | There's nothing an agnostic can't do Debian GNU/Linux | if he doesn't know whether he believes branden@ecn.purdue.edu | in it or not. roger.ecn.purdue.edu/~branden/ | -- Graham Chapman
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