Re: [Vectorlinux-devel] new iso image for testing soho vl6.0

[John B <joh...@gm...>]

Newtor wrote:
> Hello,
>
> I've tried the GUI installer and have finally (A1.9.16) been successful installing
> the release. I thought this time I'd try the old TUI installer. Unfortunately, it
> was unable to find the install media on virtual cdrom (I'm using iso as virtual
> cdrom). Cannot proceed from this point. In a virtual sense, I would call this a
> show stopper. To me it seems odd that the GUInstaller can identify the virtual
> cdrom however the TUInstaller cannot. Hope this helps.
>
> Cheers, newt
>
> Friday, July 10, 2009, 3:08:28 PM, you wrote:
>
>
> RL> ok ill do that tonight. The new patched grub in the deps at vlcore then?
> RL> Guess we will have an A1.9.17 before tomorrow and from the results I had
> RL> installing A1.9.16 on an intel based machine we should be ready to start our
> RL> public testing with an alpha2.........:) Anyone try 16 out yet and find any show stoppers?
>
> RL> Cheers,
> RL> R
>
> RL> Robert Lange
> RL> vec...@ya...
> RL> http://www.vectorlinux.com
>
>
> RL> --- On Fri, 7/10/09, M0E Lnx <m0...@gm...> wrote:
>
>   
>>> From: M0E Lnx <m0...@gm...>
>>> Subject: Re: [Vectorlinux-devel] new iso image for testing soho vl6.0
>>> To: "Vector Linux developer's list" <vec...@li...>
>>> Received: Friday, July 10, 2009, 2:25 PM
>>> Guys, I hate to do this, but I just
>>> once again, finished tweaking the
>>> grub2 package.
>>>
>>> This time, I patched it up to make sure it labels our
>>> running
>>> installations correctly.
>>> Also changed it so that it doesn't generate a "recovery"
>>> entry for
>>> every os found, only for the one currently running.
>>>
>>> I'd also like to see you guys put the .initrd config files
>>> in place
>>>
>>> how about a delta?
>>>
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Hi, Newt!

The TUI installer is broken and needs to be re-written. At least that's 
my understanding. I think that Robert wants to get the GUI installer 
working more or less correctly before we tackle the TUI installer. I 
could be wrong, though.

Cheers,
John