On Wed, 2008-11-12 at 07:54 -0600, Les Mikesell wrote: > Even on machines where I never run an X display on the console, I often > find it extremely handy to have wireshark-gnome installed and run it via > ssh port-forwarding. Likewise I might want to install VMware server > which needs X libs and perhaps a few other things on a machine that > doesn't run X on the console. And on some other machines that I would > still classify as servers I run a whole desktop environment (or several) > remotely via freenx. Are the packages split so you can easily get the X > libs, fonts, etc., without hardware related components? Yes, they are. On an install without any X components, 'yum install gnome-terminal' will pull in X libs but not an X server. - ajax
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