Re: [d-i] debconf, partitioning widget?

th the parted API? I think it's been pretty well designed, myself (well, having worked with it from the library side, anyway) Cheers, Timshel -- Timshel Knoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Debian email: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Debian GNU/Linux developer: http://people.debian.org/~tim

Re: base*.tgz is gone, and why it's gone

> > That could even work, maybe. Isn't `debootstrap --arch arm ' what you're looking for? Timshel -- Timshel Knoll <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> for Debian email: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Geomatics/Computer Science double degree, RMIT Debian GNU/Linux d

Re: E2fsprogs 1.20 released

le-resizer >--disable-debugfs '--with-ccopts=-O2 -fomit-frame-pointer' Try: CFLAGS='-Os -fomit-frame-pointer' ./configure --enable-elf-shlibs --disable-swapfs --disable-imager --disable-resizer --disable-debugfs The -Os saved over 2k from -O2 on my box (i386 gcc-2.95 1:2.95.4-1

Re: debinst: non-msdos partition table creation support

s to be able to read it first, before anything else. The BIOS simply reads & executes the MBR. You can replace the MBR code with code to read any partition table/disklabel. 'Dangerously dedicated' *BSD disklabels are probably the best examples of this on ix86 systems ... Timshel

Re: woody, boot-floppies, and debian-installer projected readiness

On Thu, Oct 19, 2000 at 01:45:37PM -0500, Roland Bauerschmidt wrote: > On Wed, Oct 18, 2000 at 05:42:39PM +1100, Timshel Knoll wrote: > > tables. Also, I am looking at writing some code to support *BSD disklabels > > (not that this really helps anything ...). > > Why not?

Re: woody, boot-floppies, and debian-installer projected readiness

; plus its only said to work on a few archs anyway. True, it supposedly only supports ix86/pc98 partition tables, but the 1.4 prereleases are out at the moment and also support mac partition tables. Also, I am looking at writing some code to support *BSD disklabels (not that this really helps a