[ale] Why

Jeff Hubbs Jhubbs at niit.com
Thu May 3 15:57:59 EDT 2001


But, Dan, that doesn't make a whole lot of sense, does it?  If I didn't put
X on my machine, why wouldn't I expect "make xconfig" to fail and fail
miserably??  If I left off ncurses, should I expect "make menuconfig" to
work?

- Jeff

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Dan Newcombe [mailto:Newcombe at mordor.clayton.edu]
> Sent: Thursday, May 03, 2001 3:47 PM
> To: Chris Fowler
> Cc: ALE
> Subject: Re: [ale] Why
> 
> 
> Because it is nigh impossible to install RedHat without it 
> putting some
> part of X on the system.  You wanna put the kernel sources 
> on?  Then you
> get X and tk/tcl so make xconfig won't fail.
> 
> 	-Dan
> 
> On Thu, 3 May 2001, Chris Fowler wrote:
> 
> > Why when I load RH 7.1 and say no X widows, does netscape 
> get loaded.
> > Why when I say no X windows, Does it try to configure my 
> video card for X?
> > 
> 
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