On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 02:39:27PM +0200, Per Andersson wrote: > On Sun, Aug 17, 2008 at 12:19 AM, Jérémy Bobbio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Fri, Aug 15, 2008 at 02:00:04PM +0200, Per Andersson wrote: > >> As a part of my GSoC project I am currently working on a > >> piece of software that is called rescue-initramfs. If installed it > >> installs dropbear (SSH), some filesystem tools, micro-evtd > >> and uboot-envtools to the ramdisk. This enables people to > >> login to their box even if the rootfs didn't come up properly. > >> A typical use case is for users that have installed Debian on > >> their NAS device and don't have a serial console attached. > >> > >> It would be useful for these users if they, during installation, > >> could get a dialog asking them if they want to install > >> rescue-initramfs. So I ask, where should this go? > > > > Is there any reason why it should not be installed by default? > > > > We could always leave up to the administrator to remove the package if > > such feature is really not desired. > > Most users of headless devices would probobly want it. > > So I'll create an udeb for rescue-initramfs which installs it > during d-i and then put rescue-initramfs-udeb in > installer/build/pkg-lists/network-console. Is that a good > solution?!
No need for an udeb to simply install an usual .deb package in the
target system. Using apt-install in hw-detect or any similar mechanism
should be enough.
Cheers,
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Jérémy Bobbio .''`.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] : :Ⓐ : # apt-get install anarchism
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