Fedora Server Spin

Adam Jackson ajackson at redhat.com
Mon Jan 15 19:28:04 UTC 2007


On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 18:32 +0000, David Lutterkort wrote:
> On Fri, 2007-01-12 at 11:01 -0500, seth vidal wrote:
> > okay - a convincing argument was made to me for some amount of items for
> > i18n. So non-western-language-speaking folks can use the server install.
> 
> Just to be clear: 'some amount of items for i18n' means X, right ? This
> is fine for interactive installs, as long as we don't unnecessarily
> require X (especially server and drivers) for kickstarts and text-mode
> installs.

benzedrine:~% for i in Xorg Xserver Xnest Xvfb Xdmx Xephyr ; do
for> echo $i:
for> repoquery --whatrequires $i
for> done 
Xorg:
Xserver:
Xnest:
Xvfb:
Xdmx:
Xephyr:
benzedrine:~% 

This on FC6-ish.  So basically, _no_ package requires an X server.

- ajax




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