Quoting wirelessduck--- via Dng (dng@lists.dyne.org):
> > On 3 Oct 2020, at 00:12, Dimitri Minaev via Dng <dng@lists.dyne.org> wrote:
> 
> > Because of Swing, I suppose. Java allows one to create GUI apps,
> > too.
> 
> The headless jre package also has X11 dependencies.

Though I'm certainly aboard for avoiding and eliminating bloat, I'll 
point out that running selected X11 executables from a headless host, 
e.g., tunneled over 'ssh -Y' to a remote X server, is a very, very 
standard use case.  This of course includes Java bytecode that makes
X11 calls.

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