From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Jul 15 19:20:58 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 89A2A37B400 for ; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 19:20:54 -0700 (PDT) Received: from mailsrv.otenet.gr (mailsrv.otenet.gr [195.170.0.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8BE2243E65 for ; Mon, 15 Jul 2002 19:20:53 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from keramida@FreeBSD.org) Received: from hades.hell.gr (patr530-b139.otenet.gr [212.205.244.147]) by mailsrv.otenet.gr (8.12.4/8.12.4) with ESMTP id g6G2Kn1x028093; Tue, 16 Jul 2002 05:20:49 +0300 (EEST) Received: from hades.hell.gr (hades [127.0.0.1]) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id g6G2KmUd001277; Tue, 16 Jul 2002 05:20:48 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@FreeBSD.org) Received: (from charon@localhost) by hades.hell.gr (8.12.5/8.12.5/Submit) id g6G2KkP5001276; Tue, 16 Jul 2002 05:20:46 +0300 (EEST) (envelope-from keramida@FreeBSD.org) Date: Tue, 16 Jul 2002 05:20:46 +0300 From: Giorgos Keramidas To: Jim McLoughlin Cc: questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvsup: to gui or not to gui? Message-ID: <20020716022046.GC1107@hades.hell.gr> References: <001b01c22c6d$c14b7340$7302a8c0@komododragon> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 5.0-CURRENT i386 X-PGP-Fingerprint: C1EB 0653 DB8B A557 3829 00F9 D60F 941A 3186 03B6 X-Phone: +30-944-116520 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 2002-07-15 19:20 +0000, Jim McLoughlin wrote: > Am about to install cvsup, and am wondering whether I should use the GUI or > not. I'm just wondering if the gui version provides any useful > functionality that I will not get command line. If not, I'm thinking of > using the terminal version so that I will have more options should my X > config become uncooperative at some point. You're thinking correctly. Although you can still run the GUI version with the -g option to disable any sort of GUI, AFAIK. But don't quote me on that. I have always used the -nogui port exactly because my X11 tends to break a whole lot more often than the consoles :) To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message