Re: Fai on Ubuntu 9.10 status?

2009-09-06 Thread Robert Markula
> Message: 3 > Date: Sat, 05 Sep 2009 12:43:22 +0200 > From: Per Foreby > Subject: Re: Fai on Ubuntu 9.10 status? > To: linux-fai > Message-ID: <4aa240ca.1020...@ddg.lth.se> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > Softupdate would do for me. You can always install the base in some > oth

Re: Fai on Ubuntu 9.10 status?

2009-09-06 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi, On Freitag, 4. September 2009, Per Foreby wrote: > To me, softupdate is more important than install. The base installation > can be achieved in other ways. to me too! regards, Holger signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed message part.

Re: Fai on Ubuntu 9.10 status?

2009-09-06 Thread Henning Sprang
Robert Markula wrote: > I'm going offtopic here, but if nothing else works and you *need* > softupdate functionality, you could always revert to some config > management tool. But the whole point of the discussion is, that some people rather like _FAI_ as their config management tool - that's wha

Re: Fai on Ubuntu 9.10 status?

2009-09-06 Thread Robert Markula
Hi Henning, Henning Sprang wrote: > It's not very helpful to the cause of spreading FAI usage to send > them another way if FAI can do the same - in many aspects better, and by > far mnore flexible, because it can incorporate all the other tools and > programming language you like. Well, I'm not

Re: Fai on Ubuntu 9.10 status?

2009-09-06 Thread Henning Sprang
Robert Markula wrote: > Well, I'm not an evangelist of any specific software or platform. Any > software is just a tool to get work done, and I like good tools, that's > why I like FAI - because it is one of those proven, reliable tools that > tremendously speeds up my work and simplifies many thin

Re: Fai on Ubuntu 9.10 status?

2009-09-06 Thread Robert Markula
Hi again! Henning Sprang wrote: > With the removal decision FAI gives away the potential for larger > adoption - despite it is perfectly useable for config management on many > distributions - even when installation functionality does not work (and > even therefore there was a good workaround docu