Debian Bug report logs - #169239
xbase-clients: The xbiff should display hostname as "hint"

Package: x11-apps; Maintainer for x11-apps is Debian X Strike Force <[email protected]>; Source for x11-apps is src:x11-apps (PTS, buildd, popcon).

Reported by: <[email protected]>

Date: Fri, 15 Nov 2002 16:18:03 UTC

Severity: wishlist

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From: Branden Robinson <[email protected]>
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Subject: Re: Bug#169239: xbase-clients: The xbiff should display hostname as "hint"
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On Fri, Nov 15, 2002 at 05:16:59PM +0100, [email protected] wrote:
>   I used to run xbiff remotely more then once. Please include "hint" style (or
> something similar) hostname (or FQDN) displaying. It would be useful when running
> more than one xbiffs on different servers remotely.
> 
> Thanks: Nil.
> 
> PS: I know there are different ways for similar results, for example colors,
> images. Please think with the dummy user's head :-)

I am finding your report difficult to understand.

Are you asking for xbiff to have a label widget in it with the client
system's hostname, as "xload" has?

Or are you asking for something else?

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