Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (924 mails)

["Carlos E. R." <robin.listas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

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On 2012-10-01 19:33, Brian K. White wrote:
> On 9/28/2012 6:54 PM, Cristian Rodríguez wrote:

> > It does not have a native service unit and its development stopped in 2009. 
> > it will
> > probably has to go.. ;)
>
> I use gpm occasionally.
>
> Just last week an upgrade on one of my laptops left me with no working X 
> thanks to kernel
> and xorg changes.
>
> So I spent almost a week using wicd-curses, lynx and gpm. It's the easiest 
> way to
> cut/paste things between virtual consoles.
>
> The rarity with which you use something or the length of time since someone 
> had some
> reason to modify it should really not automatically imply "...will probably 
> have to go".
> That's user-unfriendly in the extreme.

It is a tool seldom used. But the day you do have to use it... oh my, what a 
blessing it is.

- -- 
Cheers / Saludos,

                Carlos E. R.
                (from 12.1 x86_64 "Asparagus" at Telcontar)
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