From owner-freebsd-hackers Wed Feb 28 13:10:00 1996 Return-Path: owner-hackers Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id NAA12334 for hackers-outgoing; Wed, 28 Feb 1996 13:10:00 -0800 (PST) Received: from border.com (mail.border.com [199.71.190.98]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with ESMTP id NAA12323 for ; Wed, 28 Feb 1996 13:09:51 -0800 (PST) Received: by janus.border.com id <20487-2>; Wed, 28 Feb 1996 16:17:32 -0500 Date: Wed, 28 Feb 1996 16:09:33 -0500 From: Jerry Kendall To: Hellmuth Michaelis Cc: Mike Eggleston , hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xforms maintenance tools (was Re: Tcl/Tk sysinstall) In-Reply-To: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Message-Id: <96Feb28.161732est.20487-2@janus.border.com> Sender: owner-hackers@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Wed, 28 Feb 1996, Hellmuth Michaelis wrote: > > From the keyboard of Mike Eggleston: > > > Why not have a html/cgi based manager. That would run under lynx, > > chimera, mosaic, etc., for local and remote administration. > > Seconded. IMHO such a maintenance tool must not only run in an X based > environment but also in a character based environment. > > One should use a toolkit which runs under both X and curses. > > hellmuth > -- All these tools are ONLY available under X/Openwindows on Sun systems.. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Any comments or opinions in this message are my own and may or may not reflect the comments or opinions of my present or previous employers. Jerry Kendall Border Network Technologies Inc. System Software Engineer Tel +1-416-368-7157 ext 303 jerry@border.com Fax +1-416-368-7178