linuxconf runs fine as a console app and can do 95% of any configuration
you need.  Get the most recent version, and make sure you enable all the
modules you need to use.

Fred

"Thomas Ribbrock (Design/DEG)" wrote:
> 
> On Sat, Nov 13, 1999 at 11:06:23AM -0500, "Jacob Schmude 
><[EMAIL PROTECTED]"@redhat.com wrote:
> >
> > I am a blind red hat linux user and I've noticed a small problem. I cannot 
>configure my printer as the configuration tool is x window based. I do not know how 
>to edit the printcap file, but why wasn't a text-based tool provided in the first 
>place? Not only would it have been useful for blind people, but also people who don't 
>have graphics-capable video cards would have liked it as well.
> > That seems to be the only thing linuxconf cannot do.
> 
> I'm a bit surprised - mind you, I haven't used Linuxconf in ages as I
> prefer to configure "manually" - the last time I tried, Linuxconf ran
> fine as a console app, i.e. I was able to start and use it without X
> running.
> 
> Thomas
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