On 7/15/08, Tony Abernethy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Ted Unangst wrote: > > tar zxf X > > pkg_add crap > > rm -r /usr/X11R6 > > > > Lovely. > > Out of curiosity, what happens when you install X but answer > "no" to the question about intending to RUN X?
exactly the same thing that happens when you answer "yes". > > Seems like if a package has any kind of GUI helper/configurator > thingee then it has a legitimate requirement for something in X. > > Does installing X on a production server require that you > RUN X on that server? try it. install x, then resist the urge to type "startx". can you do it? can you ignore the siren song, or do your fingers fly forth of their own volition?
