On Tue, 2003-06-03 at 23:16, Svetoslav Slavtchev wrote: > Quoting Per Øyvind Karlsen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > > > On Tuesday 03 June 2003 22:22, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > a while ago there was some talk about moving things to contrib to > > create > > > more space. > > > Perhaps I am ignorant to suggest this but, why not remove linux conf > > from > > > main? > > > > > > - most of its functionality is covered by other tools (draktools) > > > - often, the tools are broken or outdated. When i was still using it > > > (perhaps a year ago) it usually managed to break something. > > > - In my experience, I never seen/hear of anybody using it on a > > mandrake > > > system. > > > > > > > > > Just coining the idea..Now flame away:) > > > > > > d. > > aye, I agree, linuxconf are barely used anymore and alot of linuxconf > > stuff > > are obsolete and broken, and is there really anyone using any time on > > maintaining it anymore? > > and what hapens if one can not start X, or in case one don't install X, > let him configure/reconfigure the system using vi ? > > svetljo
Almost all drak tools have text mode versions. If you launch them outside X, you'll see. Try it. -- adamw