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Re: How do yo u install minimal X with fluxbox on Etch?



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On 05/11/07 08:17, Liam O'Toole wrote:
> On Fri, 11 May 2007 07:44:07 -0500
> Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net> wrote:
>>
>> On 05/11/07 04:12, Deboo ^ wrote:
>>> Even though I do not need to install X on my new Etch console
>>> system, I would like to know how do you install X, is there some
>>> new way.
>>>
>>> How to install a minimal X so that if I need to run some remove X
>>> apps, I can, with ssh.
>> Install those apps, and the minimal amount of X needed to run them
>> will be installed.
> 
> I think the OP meant that he wishes to run those apps on remote hosts,
> and display them on his new etch console. But the wording is ambiguous.

Right.  A "full" X must be installed on the X server (the system
where the apps will be *viewed*), but a minimal X will be installed
on the X *client* (which is typically some sort of *data server*)
when you apt install the relevant application.

- --
Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

Give a man a fish, and he eats for a day.
Hit him with a fish, and he goes away for good!

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