Re: cvs commit to debian-cd/tools/boot/potato by eb

2001-06-16 Thread Raphael Hertzog
Le Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 02:48:49PM -0800, Ethan Benson écrivait: > this sounds perfect. i presume it will only output information about > the yaboot in the distribution for which the CD is being created for? > > that is if one is building potato CDs only information on the pototo > version of ya

cvs commit to debian-cd/tools/boot/potato by eb

2001-06-16 Thread eb
Repository: debian-cd/tools/boot/potato who:eb time: Sat Jun 16 05:24:58 PDT 2001 Log Message: make yaboot extraction pool compatible Files: changed:boot-powerpc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTE

cvs commit to debian-cd/tools/boot/woody by eb

2001-06-16 Thread eb
Repository: debian-cd/tools/boot/woody who:eb time: Sat Jun 16 05:24:59 PDT 2001 Log Message: make yaboot extraction pool compatible Files: changed:boot-powerpc -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTEC

Re: Creating Custom Menu

2001-06-16 Thread Justin F. Knotzke
On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 09:00:12PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > With a task package (in stable; in unstable the mechanism has utterly > changed). Hi Joey, I am using what happens to be in the CVS tree.. The new 'mechanism' wouldn't happen to be documented anywhere would it?

Re: Creating Custom Menu

2001-06-16 Thread Joey Hess
Justin F. Knotzke wrote: > I am using what happens to be in the CVS tree.. The new 'mechanism' > wouldn't happen to be documented anywhere would it? Yes, tasksel/tasks/README -- see shy jo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact

Re: base*.tgz is gone, and why it's gone

2001-06-16 Thread Adam Di Carlo
Ben Collins <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Jun 15, 2001 at 05:09:33PM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > The base tarball is *very* useful for NFS root booting other > > architectures which I do alot, particularly when the NFS serving box is > > not a debian box. It is very nice to be able

Re: base*.tgz is gone, and why it's gone

2001-06-16 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sat, Jun 16, 2001 at 04:19:51PM -0400, Adam Di Carlo wrote: > > Honestly, the best approach here is to hack debootstrap, say, with a > special arg, so that instead of building base, it constructs enough of > a local mirror so that you could install base. Of course, the > packages in base are

Re: base*.tgz is gone, and why it's gone

2001-06-16 Thread Ethan Benson
On Sun, Jun 17, 2001 at 12:06:21AM -0600, Jason Gunthorpe wrote: > > This is trivially solvable by having .html files with links to all the > files that are required (or maybe if there are too many, a link to a tar > of the .debs). I expect this is easially producable in an automated way > from d