Re: Partman and graphical installer (was: Buts about partman [LONG])

2007-07-27 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
On Fri, Jul 27, 2007 at 12:53:04AM +0300, Anton Zinoviev wrote: > On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 03:14:41AM +0200, Jйrйmy Bobbio wrote: > > > > > (4) However not all lines will use these delimiters. Such lines > > > should not be affected by resizing the columns. > > > > That is going to be a l

Re: Partman and graphical installer

2007-07-27 Thread Colin Watson
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 03:32:57PM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: > Jérémy Bobbio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > I can't really be more precise as I would like to experiment with > > prototypes first. :) Probably having something I could imagine as the > > "ideal interface" and then do the require

Re: Partman and graphical installer (was: Buts about partman [LONG])

2007-07-26 Thread Anton Zinoviev
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 03:14:41AM +0200, Jйrйmy Bobbio wrote: > > > (4) However not all lines will use these delimiters. Such lines > > should not be affected by resizing the columns. > > That is going to be a lot trickier to implement in GTK+, AFAIK. > Although, really easy in the web

Re: Partman and graphical installer

2007-07-26 Thread Otavio Salvador
Jérémy Bobbio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I can't really be more precise as I would like to experiment with > prototypes first. :) Probably having something I could imagine as the > "ideal interface" and then do the required changes to fit it within > partman... The align plugin would be usefu

Re: Partman and graphical installer

2007-07-26 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 09:30:35AM -0300, Otavio Salvador wrote: > > One real question though: getting "align" to work in partman might be > > done quickier than what I can imagine right now; should we switch to it > > first before trying to get even better? > > When you say: "... get even better?

Re: Partman and graphical installer

2007-07-26 Thread Otavio Salvador
Jérémy Bobbio <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >> I have no idea how debconf works, but here is what parman can do >> easily in order to improve the situation. >> >> (1) db_capb align >> >> If debconf answers that it supports 'align' capability, then partman >> is going to use the Select template i

Partman and graphical installer (was: Buts about partman [LONG])

2007-07-25 Thread Jérémy Bobbio
On Thu, Jul 26, 2007 at 01:35:19AM +0300, Anton Zinoviev wrote: > 1. Partman and graphical installer > -- As you've spotted, I started background thinking and small experiments (thanks Haskell, GTK+ and Cairo) on what could be a good graphical user in