Ethereal-users: Re: [Ethereal-users] only interested in tethereal ... possible ?

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From: Dragos Ruiu <dr@xxxxxxx>
Date: Tue, 26 Jun 2001 11:56:32 +0000
On Tuesday 26 June 2001 18:48, Guy Harris wrote:
> > It's in the ports tree...
>
> ...and presumably drags in X when it's installed; perhaps it'll install
> all the X stuff automatically or correctly, but it's still likely to be a
> bit of a time-consuming operation.
>
> (It's also a package, for those of us who are lazy and, unless we expect
> to need the source to a program, don't want to be bothered with dragging
> said source in.)
>
(But, everybody needs the source... :-)

Yep, it sure drags in X... oh well. Just trying to be helpful.
I guess he has to get the tarball and make tethereal the "hard"
way then...

cheers,
--dr