Re: [Fwd: Debian's new installer]

2001-02-01 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Glenn McGrath <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > * pkglist modules: knows how to handle a specific package list. We use [...] > * pm modules: the package manager. We use pm_rpm.so, that knows how to install a [...] > * distro modules: this module is a "writer" module. It knows how to configure > your

[Fwd: Debian's new installer]

2001-01-29 Thread Glenn McGrath
The following is a bit of a description about how Conectiva's installer works. > >> >You have probably picked up from the list that cdebconf and udeb >> >packages are basically the heart of the new debian installer. cdebconf >> >provides the user interface and installer modules are handled like

Re: Debian's new installer

2001-01-24 Thread Eric Gillespie, Jr.
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001 19:44:42 + (UTC), [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira) said: > hacking. You can join the progeny linux too or stormix. > They already have excelent installers! Thanks again. Actually, Progeny's interactive installer will only exist for our 1.0 r

Re: Debian's new installer

2001-01-24 Thread Glenn McGrath
Luciano Baretta Mandryk wrote: > > Hi all! > > I recently subscribed to this list, so let me introduce myself: I'm Luciano > Baretta Mandryk, lead developer of MI (Conectiva's Modular Installer). I think > some of you have already heard about Conectiva Inc. :-) > > I've seen you guys are develo

Re: Debian's new installer

2001-01-24 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Em Wed, 24 Jan 2001 17:05:00 -0200 (EST) Luciano Baretta Mandryk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> escreveu: > On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: > > > Hi all, > > I think that anyone is free to help debian gnu/linux distro and project. > > I dont know if projects are

Re: Debian's new installer

2001-01-24 Thread Luciano Baretta Mandryk
On Wed, 24 Jan 2001, Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira wrote: > Hi all, > I think that anyone is free to help debian gnu/linux distro and project. > I dont know if projects are similars in goals and design ... > Debian installer uses a lot debconf and dpkg (things that C

Re: Debian's new installer

2001-01-24 Thread Paulo Henrique Baptista de Oliveira
Hi all, I think that anyone is free to help debian gnu/linux distro and project. I dont know if projects are similars in goals and design ... Debian installer uses a lot debconf and dpkg (things that Conectiva doesnt use. You use linuxconf and rpm :( ). Although Co

Debian's new installer

2001-01-24 Thread Luciano Baretta Mandryk
Hi all! I recently subscribed to this list, so let me introduce myself: I'm Luciano Baretta Mandryk, lead developer of MI (Conectiva's Modular Installer). I think some of you have already heard about Conectiva Inc. :-) I've seen you guys are developing a new installer (I got some material from y