On Tue, Nov 11, 2003 at 03:30:30PM +0100, Gaudenz Steinlin wrote: >> It would definitely help compared to what we have today, but it would still >> suck. > Yes, but I don't think it's worth to invest more time in that now. This > would be an easy and acceptable solution.
Well, it's not a matter of time, really -- adding progress bars to autopartkit was quite easy once libparted1.6 support was in place. It's more a matter of "is this an okay way of doing it". > I don't know how stable parted on i386 is. Last time I tried to format a > partition with parted on my powerbook it just hung forever and did not > format the partition. So I thought parted my be a little bit flaky. > Actually I don't know if the bug is in the frontend or the library. FWIW, I've used autopartkit quite a lot, and never seen any problems with libparted. /* Steinar */ -- Homepage: http://www.sesse.net/ -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]