* [gentoo-dev] Re: graphical installer [not found] <20020721170110.ECD3DAC4AB@chiba.3jane.net> @ 2002-07-21 18:08 ` Gaarde 2002-07-21 18:37 ` [gentoo-dev] " Bart Verwilst 0 siblings, 1 reply; 2+ messages in thread From: Gaarde @ 2002-07-21 18:08 UTC (permalink / raw To: gentoo-dev Somewhere in the thread that speaks of a graphical installer mentioned device-detection. We can use this work elsewhere. Create 'sane defaults' for the kernel .config ... selecting which nic, framebuffer, DRI, apic, mtrr, etc ... ANYTHING that can be detected. As a part of the installer, have a 'wizard' that walks one through the kernel configure/compile itself maybe? ===== --- "To thine own self be true." - Shakespeare __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Yahoo! Health - Feel better, live better http://health.yahoo.com ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
* Re: [gentoo-dev] graphical installer 2002-07-21 18:08 ` [gentoo-dev] Re: graphical installer Gaarde @ 2002-07-21 18:37 ` Bart Verwilst 0 siblings, 0 replies; 2+ messages in thread From: Bart Verwilst @ 2002-07-21 18:37 UTC (permalink / raw To: gentoo-dev On Sunday 21 July 2002 20:08, Gaarde wrote: || Somewhere in the thread that speaks of a graphical installer mentioned || device-detection. || || We can use this work elsewhere. Create 'sane defaults' for the kernel || .config ... selecting which nic, framebuffer, DRI, apic, mtrr, etc ... || ANYTHING that can be detected. As a part of the installer, have a || 'wizard' that walks one through the kernel configure/compile itself maybe? Nope, we're using redhat's anaconda as base, that has autodetection and such, and it's in python (i think). But that's more davoid's work now, since i'm planning the GUI now. -- Bart Verwilst Gentoo Linux Developer, Release Coordinator Gent, Belgium ^ permalink raw reply [flat|nested] 2+ messages in thread
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