[mythtv] backend dependency on X

[Matt Zimmerman]

On Fri, Mar 21, 2003 at 05:41:13PM -0800, Chris Palmer wrote:

> Isaac Richards wrote
> > It's not exactly difficult to export an X display.  There's no design
> > being broken by having everything be a graphical setup.
> 
> What if the DISPLAY variable is detected for setup, and if it is set, then
> attempt to use the graphical setup, otherwise prompt for settings on the
> tty, similar to the setup that 0.7 used?

I do not think there are any design or implementation questions that need to
be discussed and resolved in order to write a non-graphical setup program.
It's just that currently nobody is interested in writing one.

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 - mdz