sysinstall v2
Robert Garrett
rg70 at sbcglobal.net
Wed Sep 3 15:32:37 PDT 2003
Matthew Dillon wrote:
>
> :It looks like where we are at is...
> :
> :1. RCNG scripts need to be taught how to tell rc.conf how
> : to execute them.
>
> I think the RCNG scripts can almost be used as-is, at least during
> initial development. We might want to beef up their capabilities a
> bit, for example in regards to reinitializing a network interface...
> things like that.
>
> :This allows work to begin on the actual user interface design.
> :
> :5. Break up make release so we have a bootable live intstallation image.
> :
> :Is this a correct understanding of the discussion so far?
> :
> :Robert Garrett
>
> Heh. More like rewrite it, almost. A new make release (maybe
> 'make release2' for development purposes) is the first step. It
> need only boot into a login: prompt intitially.
>
> So what additional packages do we need on the live CD?
>
> cpdup (I will make this part of the base system)
> X
> Apache
> php4-cgi
> Python
> links (or equiv)
>
> mkisofs
> growisofs
>
> (+ dependancies)
>
> -Matt
> Matthew Dillon
> <dillon at xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
I will work on release2 friday, I would like to see the stuff we
are using on the installation cd brought into the repository
maybe a release collection?
Robert Garrett
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