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Date:      Sat, 24 Oct 1998 13:40:20 -0700
From:      Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
To:        Dan Swartzendruber <dswartz@druber.com>
Cc:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, "Stephen J. Roznowski" <sjr@home.net>, current@FreeBSD.ORG, jkh@time.cdrom.com
Subject:   Re: 3.0 installation problems 
Message-ID:  <199810242040.NAA07711@dingo.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sat, 24 Oct 1998 16:01:21 EDT." <3.0.5.32.19981024160121.009bc430@mail.kersur.net> 

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> Speaking of irritating installation issues: why do I have to install X
> to use emacs?  I seem to recall, back in my linux days, that there was
> an emacs executable that didn't require X.  The standard emacs binary
> requires a bunch of non vty libraries that I don't really want to have
> to install on stripped-down servers.

If the machine is "stripped down", then you sure don't want Emacs on it.
Try one of the lighter clones, and save yourself the worry.

-- 
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\\  sometimes you're behind.      \\  mike@smith.net.au
\\  The race is long, and in the  \\  msmith@freebsd.org
\\  end it's only with yourself.  \\  msmith@cdrom.com



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