[arch-general] Surviving without X

[Maurí­cio]

 >>>> Do you think it's possible to live without X, replacing framebuffer
 >>>> for it, using packages available for arch? (...)

 >>>> You can use fbgs from fbida package to see pdf's, and a browser
 >>>> like w3m-graphics or links-g. And yes, it is possible.

 >> mplayer also has a fb output plugin

 > I'm not quite sure where it is, but if you have the time to search,
 > there is a thread on the arch bbs about doing exactly what you want.
 > (...)

Thanks for all tips.

I'm also concerned about the terminal itself. Unicode is important to
me, and today I use 'mlterm' with 'Liberation' font. Can I get the same
with a framebuffer terminal?

Maurício