Date: Wed, 17 Nov 2004 19:39:59 -0500 From: "Brandon S. Allbery KF8NH" <allbery@ece.cmu.edu> To: Sam Lawrance <boris@brooknet.com.au> Cc: "Wilkinson, Alex" <alex.wilkinson@dsto.defence.gov.au> Subject: Re: gnome-update script halts on thunderbird (installing default themes?) Message-ID: <1100738398.36976.6.camel@rushlight.kf8nh.com> In-Reply-To: <419BEEBB.1020608@brooknet.com.au> References: <D2F8063B0A81D06C11F05564@palle.girgensohn.se> <20041118001111.GB66483@squash.dsto.defence.gov.au> <419BEEBB.1020608@brooknet.com.au>
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On Wed, 2004-11-17 at 19:37, Sam Lawrance wrote: > I've no idea what other uses it has, but you could search for more. In a former life I used it to run financial simulations from cron jobs; the simulation package had a batch mode but insisted on having an X server even when processing batch jobs, so I ran it in an Xvfb. -- brandon s. allbery [linux,solaris,freebsd,perl] allbery@kf8nh.com system administrator [WAY too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering, carnegie mellon univ. KF8NH
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