Re: What should a Debian-security metapackage should provide?

[thomas lakofski]

On 4 Dec 2000, Tollef Fog Heen wrote:

> etheral?  That's an X program - I would _never_ install X on a
> server. :)

you don't need to be running X to run X applications; just use ssh forwarding.
just make sure you're not running anything setuid -- assuming this, i don't see
where the risk is.

-tl

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gpg: pub 1024D/81FD4B43 sub 4096g/BB6D2B11=>p.nu/d
2B72 53DB 8104 2041 BDB4  F053 4AE5 01DF 81FD 4B43


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