From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (qmail 5771 invoked from network); 29 Jun 2004 17:26:31 +0000 Received: from smtp.gentoo.org (156.56.111.197) by lists.gentoo.org with AES256-SHA encrypted SMTP; 29 Jun 2004 17:26:31 +0000 Received: from lists.gentoo.org ([156.56.111.196] helo=parrot.gentoo.org) by smtp.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.34) id 1BfMNH-0002qo-Om for arch-gentoo-releng@lists.gentoo.org; Tue, 29 Jun 2004 17:26:27 +0000 Received: (qmail 19628 invoked by uid 89); 29 Jun 2004 17:26:27 +0000 Mailing-List: contact gentoo-releng-help@gentoo.org; run by ezmlm Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail Reply-To: gentoo-releng@lists.gentoo.org X-BeenThere: gentoo-releng@gentoo.org Received: (qmail 19297 invoked from network); 29 Jun 2004 17:26:26 +0000 From: Jason Huebel Reply-To: jhuebel@gentoo.org Organization: Gentoo To: gentoo-releng@lists.gentoo.org Date: Tue, 29 Jun 2004 12:30:21 -0500 User-Agent: KMail/1.6.2 References: <1088527073.13773.4.camel@woot.uberdavis.com> <1088529761.22815.51.camel@sixthstreet.formanonline.com> In-Reply-To: <1088529761.22815.51.camel@sixthstreet.formanonline.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-Id: <200406291230.28403.jhuebel@gentoo.org> Subject: Re: [gentoo-releng] samba on the livecds X-Archives-Salt: d2654ada-e244-438c-b896-008d2b6520c1 X-Archives-Hash: 30e6544896261af3a12babb30a50a6cd =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Tuesday 29 June 2004 12:22 pm, Jeffrey Forman wrote: > I'm only concerned with this bloating the livecd past levels where they > still fit in traditional media without breaking out compression-fu to > get it working. to be honest, do that many people NEED samba support > during the installation of gentoo? > > my 2 brain cells > > -jeff > > On Tue, 2004-06-29 at 11:37, John Davis wrote: > > Hey all - > > SMB shares are fun and useful, but our present livecds are unable to > > mount them. We do in fact have smbfs support in the kernel, but like > > nfs, smb needs its userland tool samba to complete the mount (iirc). So, > > are there any major objections to adding samba onto our livecds? > > > > Cheers, I'm on the fence on this one. I could see where a person might want to grab= =20 the stage tarball off of another machine (that perhaps has a windows or sam= ba=20 share), but other than that I don't see much use for it... =2D --=20 Jason Huebel Gentoo/amd64 Strategic Lead Gentoo Developer Relations/Recruiter GPG Public Key: http://pgp.mit.edu:11371/pks/lookup?op=3Dget&search=3D0x9BA9E230 "Do not weep; do not wax indignant. Understand." Baruch Spinoza (1632 - 1677) =2D----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFA4aczbNgbbJup4jARAq9IAJ9+3cEF9rgApMQrOun51cIkyVqJ7wCgq2SI kLuWZWD+Q0Ksh6m0VDTBxRA=3D =3DiWvx =2D----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- gentoo-releng@gentoo.org mailing list