On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 09:44:47PM -0700, Daniel Burrows wrote: > On Wed, Oct 03, 2007 at 10:37:19PM -0400, Carl Fink <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> was > heard to say: > > Here's a transcript: > > > > NewPicking:/home/carlf# apt-get install vnc4server xvnc4viewer vnc-java > > xtightvncviewer > > Reading package lists... Done > > Building dependency tree > > Reading state information... Done > > The following extra packages will be installed: > > vnc4-common > > Suggested packages: > > vncserver tightvncserver > > > > I'm installing vnc4server explicitly. Why is Debian recommending that I > > install two other VNC servers as well? > > xtightvncviewer suggests tightvncserver, and vnc-java suggests > vncserver.
But isn't that a mistake? Why would it make sense to install multiple VNC servers? Shouldn't there be a pseudo-package (I think that's the right term) that is supplied by any of the VNC servers? -- Carl Fink [EMAIL PROTECTED] Read my blog at nitpickingblog.blogspot.com. Reviews! Observations! Stupid mistakes you can correct! -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]