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+ <B>Frank Griffin</B>
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+ <I>Wed Oct 27 18:20:36 CEST 2010</I>
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+<PRE>Renaud MICHEL wrote:
+&gt;<i> On mercredi 27 octobre 2010 at 12:43, Frank Griffin wrote :
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+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> The menu structure is a different problem. There is no reason why &quot;not
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> GUI&quot; should equal &quot;not in the menus&quot;. For my money, if I deliberately
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> install a program I want to see it in the menu whether it's GNOME, KDE,
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i> or CLI.
+</I>&gt;&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i> That could work for CLI programs that have a curse-based UI, so you can
+</I>&gt;<i> simply launch them in a terminal.
+</I>&gt;<i> That's what is actually done for htop (maybe others).
+</I>&gt;<i> But most CLI programs are meant to be used by giving them appropriate
+</I>&gt;<i> command-line arguments, and so are useless from a menu and only useful in a
+</I>&gt;<i> shell.
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>&gt;<i>
+</I>I should have been more precise. If I deliberately install a CLI
+program, and it is suitable for launching in a terminal from a menu
+item, then I want to see a menu item for it. There are plenty of
+non-curses CLI applications that have an interactive mode, e.g. telnet,
+ftp, nslookup.
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