Re: Using gnome libs without a gui?

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Toshio Kuratomi <badger@prtr-13.ucsc.edu> writes:
> Is it easy to use libgnome without utilizing the
> gui aspects of the gnome system?  Specifically, I'm
> thinking of using gnome-config functions in an
> ncurses application.  Is this a good idea?  What
> overhead will I be creating?  Should I/can I link
> to libgnome without linking to libgnomeui?
> 

In principle this is indeed supposed to work, but I'm not sure anyone
has ever done it so you could encounter bugs in the process.

Havoc