Sven> the xlibs package is the client (in the X sense of it) stuff
Sven> that your programs have to link against. These will have to run
Sven> on your server (in the non-X sense) box. You will then run the X
Sven> server on your client box, and run (on the server) the program
Sven> linked with the X libraries which will be displayed on the
Sven> client box running the X server.
Sven> But then you may be speaking about a net server or something
Sven> different than the traditional unix server. In this case it may
Sven> be possible to not need the Xlibs. But then you will never
Sven> attach a X terminal to them or something such, even for server
Sven> management stuff.
Since Emacs depends on xlibs (currently, I heard a proposal n
debian-emacsen to change this), any box I ever login to has xlibs
(server or not) :-)
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Ian Zimmerman, Oakland, California, U.S.A.
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