Re: [SLE] Force Yast2 to use ncurses
From: Ken Schneider (suselist_at_rtsx.com)
Date: 07/04/04
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Date: Sun, 04 Jul 2004 12:37:54 -0400 To: suse-linux-e@suse.com
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From: "Hans du Plooy" <hansdp@newingtoncs.co.za>
To: suse-linux-e@suse.com
Date: Sun, 4 Jul 2004 13:56:26 +0200 (SAST)
Subject: [SLE] Force Yast2 to use ncurses
> Hi all,
>
> I'm looking for a switch to force yast2 to run in ncurses mode even if
> it's called from an X console. Reason for this is that I'm working on
> a
> remote machine with a slow connection. X forwarding is disabled in the
> sshd_config file, and I'm connecting with ssh -x but, even though X
> isn't
> running on the other side, yast2 still tries to open in X mode.
>
> Is there a way to do this? I can't find a switch for that, and the
> docs
> in /usr/share/doc/packages/yast2 isn't of much use. The machine is
> running SuSE 8.0 Pro
>
unset DISPLAY
should do the trick. Without DISPLAY set it should revert to the ncurses
version.
Ken
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