On Fri, Oct 23, 2009 at 03:35:49PM +0200, Simon Josefsson wrote: > Robert Millan <r...@aybabtu.com> writes: > > > On Wed, Oct 21, 2009 at 09:47:28AM +0200, Simon Josefsson wrote: > >> Some of the default tools in gNewSense are non-GNU projects, even though > >> a GNU-project exists that implements the same tool. Wouldn't it be nice > >> if gNewSense preferred the GNU tools when possible? > >> > >> For example: > >> > >> * /usr/bin/telnet - this is NetKit but GNU InetUtils exists > >> * /usr/bin/ftp - this is NetKit but GNU InetUtils exists > >> * /bin/ping - this is NetKit but GNU InetUtils exists > > > > I'm making those the default. Will be effective next time we resync with > > the bazaar repo. > > Great! > > I spent some time learning live-helper.. Will things work if I point it > to the metad repository? Is your work any near a point where you can > publish step-by-step instructions how to build a livecd for gnewsense > metad?
live-helper should work, but I haven't got around to using it. If you can test it and produce images out of it, that'd be quite useful. We still need Ubiquity so users can install metad from a live CD, though. -- Robert Millan The DRM opt-in fallacy: "Your data belongs to us. We will decide when (and how) you may access your data; but nobody's threatening your freedom: we still allow you to remove your data and not access it at all." _______________________________________________ gNewSense-dev mailing list gNewSense-dev@nongnu.org http://lists.nongnu.org/mailman/listinfo/gnewsense-dev