[CentOS] system-config-network-tui not part of base install... wtf

Thu Jul 26 15:10:47 UTC 2012
Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com>

On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 10:03 AM, Stephen Harris <lists at spuddy.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 11:55:07AM -0300, Fernando Cassia wrote:
>> My point being that if the networking stack is part of the base OS
>> install, so should be system-config-network-tui
>
> No.  A "tui" is a pretty user interface.  It's not necessary for the
> functioning nor configuration of the operating system; it's a "ease of
> use" tool.  Nothing more, nothing less.
>
> In Other Words: it's an optional component.

Yes, let's go back to the days of typing the boot code in hex to get
the system started.   It's all optional.

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   Les Mikesell
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