Substitute for 'xv' image viewer?

[Daniel Robitaille]

On Wed, 12 Jan 2005 10:53:21 +0200, Duncan Anderson
<duncangareth at yahoo.co.uk> wrote:
> IMHO, there is NO substitute for xv. Why don't you just compile it for
> yourself? Or, failing that, surely someone has produced a ".deb" version.

be aware that any version of xv you find (especially an older .deb
package) most probably contains security vulnerabilities.  For
example:

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/372345/2004-08-15/2004-08-21/0


Old deb packages can be found around the net.  Here is one that showed
up in a google search:
http://ftp.fifi.org/debian-local/woody/unofficial/xv/