re: last chance to do something about discover1 etc: I give up

2006-09-20 Thread Joey Hess
David Nusinow Will tasksel still be able to ensure that xresprobe and discover are installed prior to the scripts being run in this case? Yes, tasksel can arrange for all necessary hardware detection tools to be installed by the time the postinst runs. Or you can just depend on them, your

Re: last chance to do something about discover1 etc: I give up

2006-09-14 Thread Michelle Konzack
Hello David, Am 2006-09-09 10:08:27, schrieb David Nusinow: My plan for some time now has been to fix this in the future. Not in the far future though, it's my major release goal for etch+1. A great deal of the necessary work is in development upstream to make this happen. Daniel Stone

re: last chance to do something about discover1 etc: I give up

2006-09-13 Thread David Nusinow
Hi Joey, First, sorry about the delays in replying. I still don't have internet access in my new place so I have to sneak time at work when I'm able. I also have to use a crappy webmail account rather than a real mail client for now unfortunately. I didn't realize that this was a pressing

re: last chance to do something about discover1 etc: I give up

2006-09-10 Thread Joey Hess
David Nusinow wrote: I didn't realize that this was a pressing issue. Since it worked for sarge, I figured that the kludge could remain until we can get a proper solution in place. There have been large changes to the installer since sarge that broke the old solution. My plan for some

re: last chance to do something about discover1 etc: I give up

2006-09-09 Thread David Nusinow
Hi Joey, I didn't realize that this was a pressing issue. Since it worked for sarge, I figured that the kludge could remain until we can get a proper solution in place. As it stands, I don't forsee us having a chance to remove the dependencies of the X server on those external apps for