Re: An X version of dselect for slink

1998-10-07 Thread Jamey Sharp
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Since it seems obvious that apt WON'T be finished (GUI bit I mean) > before freeze of slink, I have started writing an X clone of the Dselect > tool. > > Although to be ready by 16th will make it pretty much a hack, I think it > is one worthy for this release (in much th

Re: An X version of dselect for slink

1998-10-03 Thread Philip Thiem
Jim Pick wrote: > > Tom Lees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Since it seems obvious that apt WON'T be finished (GUI bit I mean) before > > freeze of slink, I have started writing an X clone of the Dselect tool. > > > > Although to be ready by 16th will make it pretty much a hack, I think it >

Re: An X version of dselect for slink

1998-10-03 Thread Joseph Carter
On Fri, Oct 02, 1998 at 05:09:18PM -0400, Steve Dunham wrote: > For initial install on Intel, we could always use XF86_VGA16. That > should work on all systems. People who have recycled Sparc monitors? Even TEXT mode on those things is an evil hack with svgatextmode! pgpYkOcjfSEUt.pgp Descript

Re: An X version of dselect for slink

1998-10-02 Thread Steve Dunham
Tom Lees <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Fri, Oct 02, 1998 at 03:18:13PM +0200, Hanno 'Rince' Wagner wrote: > > Hi, > > Enrique Zanardi schrieb am 02. Oktober 1998: > > > Moving X to the base disks (Auch!) and configuring X just after the first > > > reboot (hard task for a newbie). I'm not exc

Re: An X version of dselect for slink

1998-10-02 Thread John Lapeyre
On Fri, 2 Oct 1998, Enrique Zanardi wrote: ezanar>Moving X to the base disks (Auch!) and configuring X just after the first ezanar>reboot (hard task for a newbie). I'm not excited about that. hard not just for the newbie ! I advocate, as usual, a sentence in install.txt asking the user