Re: [Maxlinux-devel] Installation Interface(s)

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Hopefully we do...that's one of the things I planned for.  I put=20
in all necessary packages for managing XFS, ReiserFS, ext2, and=20
ext3.  Once we get a kernel with built-in JFS support, I'll=20
include the necessary packages for managing JFS.

On Saturday 24 August 2002 05:51 pm, Michael Lauzon wrote:
> Actually, I just thought of asking this today...should have
> asked before -- if I would have thought of it a few days ago
> -- anyeverhow....  With the installer, do we have a choice of
> which filesystem we want to be installed for the OS to use?
>
> Michael
>
>
> On Fri, 23 Aug 2002 17:00:56 UT, "Michael Lauzon"
>
> <inc...@my...> said:
> > Enrico,
> >
> > Okay, will try:
> >
> > mkfs.ext3 /dev/brain
> >
> > LOL
> >
> > Just emailed the people at Red Bull where I can find it in
> > Toronto, Canada.
> >
> >
> > Michael
> >
> >
> >
> > On Fri, 23 Aug 2002 18:50:43 +0200 (CEST), "Enrico Kern"
> >
> > <ph...@h0...> said:
> > > Hehe ;)
> > >
> > > On Fri, 23 Aug 2002, Michael Lauzon wrote:
> > > > Enrico,
> > > >
> > > > Jolt is my favourite, as me and a friend bought a case
> > > > of 24 cans of it and watched movies all night a few
> > > > years ago...although I am so used to the caffine it
> > > > doesn't keep me awake anymore.  Red Bull, don't know
> > > > that one...where can you get it because I live in
> > > > Canada?
> > >
> > > i dont know where to get outside germany.. www.redbull.com
> > > ? its a guarna
> > > trink . but brawls is also fine :)
> > >
> > > > I know the following:
> > > >
> > > > 'It's possible without problems because the installer
> > > > loads in RAM.'
> > > >
> > > > Is an answer to my question, but can you please explain
> > > > it more...I'm tired as I didn't get a good nights sleep;
> > > > so I am in my brain doesn't want to work properly mode.=20
> > > > :)
> > >
> > > mkfs.ext3 /dev/brain
> > >
> > > The entire installation programm (its written in python)
> > > will be loaded in
> > > a 16MB Ramdisk (with X, netutils, kernelmoduls.. all stuff
> > > neded) and mounted to /.. so you can change cds during
> > > install without killing the installation (every distri
> > > uses this). After select (partioning, init) the
> > > installationtarget it will be mounted under /mnt/target so
> > > you can change
> > > cds.. and load alternate rpm packages.
> > >
> > > Enrico
> > >
> > > > > Michael > >
> > > >
> > > > On Fri, 23 Aug 2002 18:34:16 +0200 (CEST), "Enrico Kern"
> > > >
> > > > <ph...@h0...> said:
> > > > > Hi,
> > > > >
> > > > > > Just wondering, what is your caffinated drink of
> > > > > > choice, because you're always mentioning caffine?!=20
> > > > > > :)
> > > > >
> > > > > Jolt Cola, Coffee, Tee with guarana, Red Bull (i can
> > > > > trink tons of this stuff)
> > > > >
> > > > > > I'll have to get someone with a fast connection and
> > > > > > a burner to download and burn me a copy of the ISO
> > > > > > when you're both done with the initial version.=20
> > > > > > Also, I just wanted to note, that the download
> > > > > > version of RH7.3 can fit on two CDs, do you think
> > > > > > that is possible to do with our distro eventually or
> > > > > > is it possible to do it now; eventually will
> > > > > > probably have to add more ISOs for extra stuff.
> > > > >
> > > > > its possible without problems because the installer
> > > > > loads in ram :)
> > > > >
> > > > > > Michael
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > On Fri, 23 Aug 2002 18:22:44 +0200 (CEST), "Enrico
> > > > > > Kern"
> > > > > >
> > > > > > <ph...@h0...> said:
> > > > > > > Hi,
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Enrico,
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Just out of curiousity, are you the only one
> > > > > > > > from your group -- h07 -- working on
> > > > > > > > InceptionOS, and the installation interface, as
> > > > > > > > I noticed when I went to your site, that you
> > > > > > > > have another GUI coder; and you're all
> > > > > > > > programmers.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > We are 7 Programmers, all with specials :)
> > > > > > > Networking, Systemprogramming
> > > > > > > (myself), reverse enginering, web-applications,
> > > > > > > analytics and implemenations and much more skills.
> > > > > > > Currently only 2 people working on the interface
> > > > > > > (Christian Volmering and i).
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >  Anyways, seeing as how there's been no mail in
> > > > > > > > my inbox today...also I am just checking to see
> > > > > > > > how the program is coming along.
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > I think we can show you both a running
> > > > > > > installation interface on a iso-image with base
> > > > > > > packages (net,X,utils,base,edit,devel) on monday.
> > > > > > > We have 2 free high caffinated days fun now :)
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > Enrico
> > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > Thanks.
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > >
> > > > > > > > --
> > > > > > > > Michael Lauzon
> > > > > > > > Founder & Lead Project Manager
> > > > > > > > InceptionOS Project
> > > > > > > > http://www.inceptionos.org/
> > > > > > > > mi...@in...
> > > > > > > >
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