> > In the particular case of emacs, there's an option (-nw) that lets you
> > tell it NOT to use X.  You could wrap emacs up in a script that invokes
> > the real emacs with the option to disable using X.  (Also, if you link to
> > the machine from a system that is running X, you might want to have X
> > support there.  Something to think about before you disable it completely
> > in your copy of emacs by rebuilding.  (^&)
>
> bash-2.04$ emacs -nw
> Shared object "libXaw.so.6" not found
> bash-2.04$

Ick.  I didn't know that.  Thanks for the correction.


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