Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

On Wed, 28 Jul 2004 20:16:11 -0600, Monique Y. Mudama <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2004-07-29, John Summerfield penned: > > > > Somehow I thought the Red Hat tools were working spectacularly well in > > Knoppix which most see as a debian derivitive. > > Correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't thin

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

Greg Folkert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > On Thu, 2004-07-29 at 14:11, Paul Johnson wrote: >> What's wrong with discover? Nobody has answered that. What is wrong >> with discover? Why does everybody ignore discover? > > Well, Visa and MasterCard are accepted more places than Discover. Plus > t

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

On Thu, 2004-07-29 at 14:11, Paul Johnson wrote: > What's wrong with discover? Nobody has answered that. What is wrong > with discover? Why does everybody ignore discover? Well, Visa and MasterCard are accepted more places than Discover. Plus the Retailer fee much higher than the Visa or Master

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

Scott Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Look,I'm not saying the YaST is great or perfect. But, I've tried 8 or 10 > different distros, and the one thing that many do better that Debian is > manage and configure hardware from a central location. Whether it's > Mandrake's HardDrake or Redhat/

RE: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

<> Look,I'm not saying the YaST is great or perfect. But, I've tried 8 or 10 different distros, and the one thing that many do better that Debian is manage and configure hardware from a central location. Whether it's Mandrake's HardDrake or Redhat/Fedora's Kudzu or Ark Linux's Mission Control, e

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

On Thu, Jul 29, 2004 at 01:54:21AM -0700, Alvin Oga wrote: > On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, John Summerfield wrote: > > IBM has a patch for Netvistas (diskless workstations). Most of the patch > > involves a Netvista graphic and, I think, a progress meter. > > for regular distro boots... > > suse has a bo

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

On Jul 28, 07:23, Klaus Imgrund wrote: > On Wednesday 28 July 2004 06:14 pm, Paul Johnson wrote: > > Jim Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Though to be honest I use > > > Gentoo live CD because of > > > its EVMS package to carve up scsi arrays before > > > installs. > > > > http://www.funrol

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, John Summerfield wrote: > IBM has a patch for Netvistas (diskless workstations). Most of the patch > involves a Netvista graphic and, I think, a progress meter. for regular distro boots... suse has a bootup progress meter, forgot if fedora has or not ( f2 to toggle between

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

hi ya john On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, John Summerfield wrote: > >specifially, i'll be looking for showing the penguin on bootups > >and also just the "horizontal progress bar" instead of the silly > >boot messages and background logo on the whole background > > > > > > The penguin (or other logo)

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

Alvin Oga wrote: hi ya john On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, John Summerfield wrote: specifially, i'll be looking for showing the penguin on bootups and also just the "horizontal progress bar" instead of the silly boot messages and background logo on the whole background The penguin (or other logo)

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

hi ya john On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, John Summerfield wrote: > >thought (claus)knoppix also modified kudzu to knoppix to detect its hw > > > I'm sure Klaus Knopper made some changes, but for sure he didn't do it > from scratch. If you care enough, have a look at the source code he offers. yeah ...

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

Alvin Oga wrote: hi ya john On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, John Summerfield wrote: thought (claus)knoppix also modified kudzu to knoppix to detect its hw I'm sure Klaus Knopper made some changes, but for sure he didn't do it from scratch. If you care enough, have a look at the source code he off

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, John Summerfield wrote: > The hardware detection in RHL is done by Kudzu thought (claus)knoppix also modified kudzu to knoppix to detect its hw and he's got soem good fancy color bootup screen .. :-) which probably also helps in its appeal to some folks c ya alvin -- T

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

Alvin Oga wrote: On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, John Summerfield wrote: The hardware detection in RHL is done by Kudzu thought (claus)knoppix also modified kudzu to knoppix to detect its hw I'm sure Klaus Knopper made some changes, but for sure he didn't do it from scratch. If you care enough, h

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

Monique Y. Mudama wrote: On 2004-07-29, John Summerfield penned: Somehow I thought the Red Hat tools were working spectacularly well in Knoppix which most see as a debian derivitive. Correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't think Knoppix supports nearly the number of architectures that Debian d

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

On 2004-07-29, John Summerfield penned: > > Somehow I thought the Red Hat tools were working spectacularly well in > Knoppix which most see as a debian derivitive. Correct me if I'm wrong, but I don't think Knoppix supports nearly the number of architectures that Debian does. -- monique Ask sma

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

Paul Johnson wrote: Scott Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: Does anyone know if there are any official or third party plans to develop a version for Debian. I think you missed April Fools Day by a few months. I can't see anything that YaST can do that $EDITOR and discover doesn't do be

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

On Wednesday 28 July 2004 06:14 pm, Paul Johnson wrote: > Jim Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Though to be honest I use > > Gentoo live CD because of > > its EVMS package to carve up scsi arrays before > > installs. > > http://www.funroll-loops.org/ > Gentoo considered hella-stoopid. Oh - m

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

On Thu, 2004-07-29 at 10:13, Paul Johnson wrote: > Scott Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Does anyone know if there are any official or third party plans to develop a > > version for Debian. > > I think you missed April Fools Day by a few months. > > I can't see anything that YaST ca

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

Jim Bailey <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Though to be honest I use Gentoo live CD > because of its EVMS package to carve up scsi arrays before installs. http://www.funroll-loops.org/ Gentoo considered hella-stoopid. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

Scott Thompson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Does anyone know if there are any official or third party plans to develop a > version for Debian. I think you missed April Fools Day by a few months. I can't see anything that YaST can do that $EDITOR and discover doesn't do better. Besides, we've

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

On 2004-07-28, Florian Ernst <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > --uXeYlJRvy4f2YhXS > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii > Content-Disposition: inline > Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > > Hello! > > On Wed, Jul 28, 2004 at 09:44:49AM -0500, Scott Thompson wrote: >> Does anyone know

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

On Jul 28, 04:55, Florian Ernst wrote: > Hello! > > On Wed, Jul 28, 2004 at 09:44:49AM -0500, Scott Thompson wrote: > > Does anyone know if there are any official or third party plans to develop a > > version for Debian. > > Please see >

Re: Any chance of Debian adding YaST

Hello! On Wed, Jul 28, 2004 at 09:44:49AM -0500, Scott Thompson wrote: > Does anyone know if there are any official or third party plans to develop a > version for Debian. Please see and the discussion starting at