> Ethan Benson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> > base tarballs are obsolete and deprecated, period.
>
> Well, kinda. See below.
>
> > the ONLY time a base tarball should be used to install the base system
> > is for hard disk based installs. it should never be used for CD
> > installs, or ne
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time: Sun Aug 19 22:53:09 PDT 2001
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time: Sun Aug 19 22:07:47 PDT 2001
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Le Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 09:15:00PM -0400, Joey Hess écrivait:
> > But launching an external program would break the nice encapsulation of the
> > UI. Was that already discussed ?
>
> Yes, this is a problem of course. Debconf may come in handy for feeding
> in pre-determined partition setups, and
Le Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 08:58:14PM -0400, Joey Hess écrivait:
> > strip -R .comment -R .note, it saves about 500k on the scsi directory.
> > (eventually I heard that compiling them with -Os could help too but that'd
> > need more work for you Herbert)
>
> Wow! We need this.
>
> Is this done on t
Le Sat, Aug 11, 2001 at 09:10:42PM -0400, Joey Hess écrivait:
> I had hoped that the first working debian-installer would be able to do
> network installs, and it's not too far away. I think actually that the
> peices it's missing are all required for the cdrom installer
> (partitioning, debootstr
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time: Sun Aug 19 14:54:04 PDT 2001
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[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> * cdrom-retriever is much like file retriever. It just symlinks
> file from cdrom to the "downloaded" file.
That's exactly what file-retreiver is meant to do, and the name is just
more generic because there's no reason it can't work for disks with
debian mirrors on th
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> * Makefile updated to build good floppies (with basic terminfo files)
> and various things (status -> status.udeb)
I think the terminfo stuff, if needed, should be in its own udeb. I'm
not sure about the status stuff and I can't look at what you mean as I'm
offline fo
Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> Ok, a few generic questions though. Does it matter if some modules are
> in several modules-udeb ? I hope not (and I don't see why it would cause
> problem as long as they are the same in the different udeb) because I
> guess it'll be difficult to avoid this if all depende
Thierry Laronde wrote:
> BTW, it would be interesting to see somebody implementing a loader in a
> bootstrapper (say GRUB), just in order (for monolithic kernel :-^) to link a
> kernel with all the modules needed before booting. This would solve security
> and access to the root fs as well...
FWI
[ Again, sorry for the delay. ]
Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> I've got one question though. If we use cdebconf for all interactions,
> we're never going to have a GUI for advanced partitionning (you know
> something like PartitionMagic or the Mandrake partitionner, where
> you can resize a FAT partiti
[ I'm sorry for the delay, I've been busy with some projects outside of
Debian, and some release-critical stuff inside it. Of course you'll get
this with an extra week of delay too, since I'm camping ATM. ]
Raphael Hertzog wrote:
> i have to provide a simpler install for a specialized distrib
hi
is it possible to have "sg-latin1" keymap (that's for Swiss German Keyboards)
in the installation?
regards
tarzeau / www.linuks.mine.nu
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Hi,
Some time ago, someone ask if we could have tftp install for i386.
The rational was lots of nic cards nowdays have bootprom/PXE integrated.
And from my point of view, network install are faster that floppy/cd.
The tftp boot image doesn't seem to have made it to bf-3.0.11.
Any plan to support
(No need to CC, thank's)
Adam Di Carlo wrote:
>
...
> Well, there are two issues.
>
> (1) one or more of the the kernel-image-2.2.19-* packages we use must
> include these drivers. That's up to the maintainer of these
> packages, Herbert Xu.
Done in compat (cf. mail from herbert).
>
#include
Adam Di Carlo wrote on Sat Aug 18, 2001 um 12:40:24PM:
> This seems rather dangerous. Have you tested that this has no affects
> when using the compact or idepci flavors?
Your feeling was not wrong, the patch will break. Please revert the last
patch if applied, and take the one in att
Repository: boot-floppies/s390-specials
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On Sat, 18 Aug 2001, Ethan Benson wrote:
> so the basedebs.tgz file should NOT be present on offcial Debian CDs,
As sombody else pointed out, this might not be a good idea, as:
> reasons a hard disk install might be desired are:
>
> * lack of CDs
> * lack of CDROM
> * lack of decent network c
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