Re: [Devil-linux-develop] Future improvement ideas. (resend/new thread :)

[Friedrich L. <fl...@fl...>]

Heiko Zuerker wrote:
> Friedrich Lobenstock wrote:
>  > Bruce Smith wrote:
>  >>
>  >> The advanced user would still be able create their own custom
>  >> configuration on floppy, just like they do now.  It wouldn't effect
>  >> the power user at all.
>  >>
>  >> Thoughts?  Am I missing anything?
>  >
>  >
>  > How to detect an empty floppy, it could also just be the case that
>  > the current floppy got bad sectors and now we are going to overwrite
>  > it. This would need some protection, eg. asking the user for
>  > permission to go on.
>  >
>  > Why not write a simple "create a basic config" script that can be
>  > run when there's either no config or a broken one available.
> 
> I agree with Friedl, it's better to create a basic configuration script.
> It would be the same functionality, except the user has to start it
> manually.

I also ment to offer the user the option to run this script when
devil can not load config from a floppy. So starting it up without
a floppy, creating a basic config, booting the system and then
writing the config with save_config.


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MfG / Regards
Friedrich Lobenstock
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Friedrich Lobenstock                       Linux Services Lobenstock
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