From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (smtp.gentoo.org [134.68.220.30]) by robin.gentoo.org (8.13.3/8.13.3) with ESMTP id j2C2hHON013442 for ; Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:43:17 GMT Received: from 142.13.111.219.st.bbexcite.jp ([219.111.13.142] helo=tiger.gg3.net) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.43) id 1D9way-00083W-45 for gentoo-dev@robin.gentoo.org; Sat, 12 Mar 2005 02:43:16 +0000 Received: (qmail 8588 invoked by uid 89); 12 Mar 2005 11:43:14 +0900 Received: from lion.gg3.net (HELO lion) (10.0.0.2) by 0 with SMTP; 12 Mar 2005 11:43:14 +0900 Received: by lion (sSMTP sendmail emulation); Sat, 12 Mar 2005 11:43:10 +0900 Date: Sat, 12 Mar 2005 11:43:09 +0900 From: Georgi Georgiev To: gentoo-dev@robin.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] virtual/term? Message-ID: <20050312024309.GA15585@lion.gg3.net> Mail-Followup-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org References: <42313E70.5020700@gentoo.org> <20050312023526.GA20707@time.flatmonk.org> Precedence: bulk List-Post: , , List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Reply-To: gentoo-dev@gentoo.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20050312023526.GA20707@time.flatmonk.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6i X-Archives-Salt: 2e484d85-0f9c-4f96-bd45-e168dacc576c X-Archives-Hash: e39bb5a95788c58a423252da67d38d5c --2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable maillog: 11/03/2005-21:35:26(-0500): Aron Griffis types > That bug is complaining that xterm is installed, and requests that it > not be necessary. I don't see how this leads to virtual/term, > though. After all, they didn't request Gentoo to make sure there is > a terminal installed. >=20 > How about making a local USE "xterm" for xorg-x11, then adding it to > the default list? Then such users can USE=3D-xterm and they'll be all > set. Maybe use the "minimal" use flag :). But seriously, the request is silly. I guess the user wouldn't have complained if xterm was never split out of the main xorg-x11 ebuild. After all, nobody has officially complained about useless stuff like xman, xeyes, xedit, xcalc... being installed -- all part of the official x distribution (from what I gather from another post in this thread). --=20 ) Georgi Georgiev ) phosflink: To flick a bulb on and off when ) ( chutz@gg3.net ( it burns out (as if, somehow, that will ( ) +81(90)6266-1163 ) bring it back to life). -- "Sniglets", ) ( ------------------- ( Rich Hall & Friends urn ( --2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFCMlc9fXO2NUT1EmYRAhLzAJ9CjiC+yuJ4tdiCQkLGoubd6jbQhgCgwhVV SsV9IVg8TZzlO+/A/pSb0F4= =iwSM -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --2fHTh5uZTiUOsy+g-- -- gentoo-dev@gentoo.org mailing list