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From: Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wvdial issues
Date: Sun, 23 Apr 2006 21:55:02
Message-Id: 20060423214713.GB29597@waltdnes.org
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] emerge wvdial issues by maxim wexler
1 On Sat, Apr 22, 2006 at 11:43:05AM -0700, maxim wexler wrote
2
3 > And one more question: Why does emerge wvdial insist on installing all
4 > this X stuff? More than 90 Megs! What does my serial port hardware
5 > care if I can look at an xterm or not?
6 >
7 > I tried USE="-X" but it just ignored me :^(
8
9 Sigh, a bunch of ex-Windows, X Window developers, who can't go to the
10 bathroom without a pointey-clickey-touchie-feelie-oowey-gui. I suggest
11 that you "emerge pppconfig" instead. That's what I use along with pon
12 and poff.
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15 Walter Dnes <waltdnes@××××××××.org> In linux /sbin/init is Job #1
16 My musings on technology and security at http://tech_sec.blog.ca
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Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wvdial issues Teresa and Dale <teendale@×××××××××××××.com>
Re: [gentoo-user] emerge wvdial issuesFIXED(sortof) maxim wexler <blissfix@×××××.com>