Re: svn commit: r225937 - in head: . release release/amd64 release/i386 release/ia64 release/pc98 release/powerpc release/scripts release/sparc64 usr.sbin usr.sbin/sysinstall

2011-10-05 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
On 10/04/11 23:02, Craig Rodrigues wrote: Nathan, I took at look at this page: http://wiki.pcbsd.org/index.php/Creating_an_Automated_Installation_with_pc-sysinstall and compared it to the man page for sysinstall: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=sysinstall&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=

Re: svn commit: r225937 - in head: . release release/amd64 release/i386 release/ia64 release/pc98 release/powerpc release/scripts release/sparc64 usr.sbin usr.sbin/sysinstall

2011-10-04 Thread Craig Rodrigues
Nathan, I took at look at this page: http://wiki.pcbsd.org/index.php/Creating_an_Automated_Installation_with_pc-sysinstall and compared it to the man page for sysinstall: http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=sysinstall&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+8.2-RELEASE&arch=default&format=html

Re: svn commit: r225937 - in head: . release release/amd64 release/i386 release/ia64 release/pc98 release/powerpc release/scripts release/sparc64 usr.sbin usr.sbin/sysinstall

2011-10-04 Thread Doug Barton
On 10/03/2011 16:32, Craig Rodrigues wrote: > Hi, > > If pc-sysinstall can be a drop-in replacement for sysinstall in > "SCRIPT SYNTAX" mode, even better. sysinstall needs to go... > while people do use it, it has a lot of problems that aren't getting fixed, > and it is clear that bsdinstall is t

Re: svn commit: r225937 - in head: . release release/amd64 release/i386 release/ia64 release/pc98 release/powerpc release/scripts release/sparc64 usr.sbin usr.sbin/sysinstall

2011-10-04 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
On 10/03/11 20:35, Daniel O'Connor wrote: On 04/10/2011, at 8:41, Craig Rodrigues wrote: Can bsdinstall be used as a drop-in replacement for sysinstall when run with the "SCRIPT SYNTAX" batch mode? If not, how much code would need to be added to bsdinstall? Or, is there some other utility, such

Re: svn commit: r225937 - in head: . release release/amd64 release/i386 release/ia64 release/pc98 release/powerpc release/scripts release/sparc64 usr.sbin usr.sbin/sysinstall

2011-10-04 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 04/10/2011, at 17:09, Craig Rodrigues wrote: > However, I have seen at least two places which have written > Jumpstart/Kickstart > based installers based on sysinstall. This use case is not uncommon. > For example, using an install.cfg was documented here, and people > have followed it: > htt

Re: svn commit: r225937 - in head: . release release/amd64 release/i386 release/ia64 release/pc98 release/powerpc release/scripts release/sparc64 usr.sbin usr.sbin/sysinstall

2011-10-03 Thread Craig Rodrigues
On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 6:35 PM, Daniel O'Connor wrote: > > No it can't, but speaking as someone who used this feature in sysinstall… > Good riddance :) > > I wrote a shell script which does an install itself (i.e. no bsdinstall - > which is just [mostly] a shell script). > > It is 200 lines, a f

Re: svn commit: r225937 - in head: . release release/amd64 release/i386 release/ia64 release/pc98 release/powerpc release/scripts release/sparc64 usr.sbin usr.sbin/sysinstall

2011-10-03 Thread Daniel O'Connor
On 04/10/2011, at 8:41, Craig Rodrigues wrote: > Can bsdinstall be used as a drop-in replacement for > sysinstall when run with the "SCRIPT SYNTAX" batch mode? > If not, how much code would need to be added to bsdinstall? Or, is there > some other utility, such as something from the PC-BSD suite

Re: svn commit: r225937 - in head: . release release/amd64 release/i386 release/ia64 release/pc98 release/powerpc release/scripts release/sparc64 usr.sbin usr.sbin/sysinstall

2011-10-03 Thread Craig Rodrigues
Hi, If pc-sysinstall can be a drop-in replacement for sysinstall in "SCRIPT SYNTAX" mode, even better. sysinstall needs to go... while people do use it, it has a lot of problems that aren't getting fixed, and it is clear that bsdinstall is the future for FreeBSD installation. Nathan is doing a g

Re: svn commit: r225937 - in head: . release release/amd64 release/i386 release/ia64 release/pc98 release/powerpc release/scripts release/sparc64 usr.sbin usr.sbin/sysinstall

2011-10-03 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
On 10/03/11 15:54, Garrett Cooper wrote: On Oct 3, 2011, at 1:52 PM, Doug Barton wrote: On 10/03/2011 08:13, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: Author: nwhitehorn Date: Mon Oct 3 15:13:09 2011 New Revision: 225937 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/225937 Log: Farewall, sysinstall! You served

Re: svn commit: r225937 - in head: . release release/amd64 release/i386 release/ia64 release/pc98 release/powerpc release/scripts release/sparc64 usr.sbin usr.sbin/sysinstall

2011-10-03 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 3:11 PM, Craig Rodrigues wrote: > On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 8:13 AM, Nathan Whitehorn > wrote: >> Author: nwhitehorn >> Date: Mon Oct  3 15:13:09 2011 >> New Revision: 225937 >> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/225937 >> >> Log: >>  Farewall, sysinstall! You served

Re: svn commit: r225937 - in head: . release release/amd64 release/i386 release/ia64 release/pc98 release/powerpc release/scripts release/sparc64 usr.sbin usr.sbin/sysinstall

2011-10-03 Thread Craig Rodrigues
On Mon, Oct 3, 2011 at 8:13 AM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > Author: nwhitehorn > Date: Mon Oct  3 15:13:09 2011 > New Revision: 225937 > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/225937 > > Log: >  Farewall, sysinstall! You served us well for many years, but 10.0 is one >  digit beyond your time.

Re: svn commit: r225937 - in head: . release release/amd64 release/i386 release/ia64 release/pc98 release/powerpc release/scripts release/sparc64 usr.sbin usr.sbin/sysinstall

2011-10-03 Thread Garrett Cooper
On Oct 3, 2011, at 1:52 PM, Doug Barton wrote: > On 10/03/2011 08:13, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: >> Author: nwhitehorn >> Date: Mon Oct 3 15:13:09 2011 >> New Revision: 225937 >> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/225937 >> >> Log: >> Farewall, sysinstall! You served us well for many years

Re: svn commit: r225937 - in head: . release release/amd64 release/i386 release/ia64 release/pc98 release/powerpc release/scripts release/sparc64 usr.sbin usr.sbin/sysinstall

2011-10-03 Thread Doug Barton
On 10/03/2011 08:13, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > Author: nwhitehorn > Date: Mon Oct 3 15:13:09 2011 > New Revision: 225937 > URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/225937 > > Log: > Farewall, sysinstall! You served us well for many years, but 10.0 is one > digit beyond your time. sysinstal

svn commit: r225937 - in head: . release release/amd64 release/i386 release/ia64 release/pc98 release/powerpc release/scripts release/sparc64 usr.sbin usr.sbin/sysinstall

2011-10-03 Thread Nathan Whitehorn
Author: nwhitehorn Date: Mon Oct 3 15:13:09 2011 New Revision: 225937 URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/225937 Log: Farewall, sysinstall! You served us well for many years, but 10.0 is one digit beyond your time. Various sysinstall dependencies (e.g. libftpio, libdisk, libodialo