Hans interworld.net.au> writes:
> I could, with some help from a Bash coder, create a USB stick that runs
> Gentoo and a Bash script to install Gentoo on a hard drive. I have about
> 80% done as Cut & Paste "script". My bottleneck is running fdisk and
> feeding commands to fdisk from within
James tampabay.rr.com> writes:
> > 80% done as Cut & Paste "script". My bottleneck is running fdisk and
> > feeding commands to fdisk from within a bash script.
Remember, you have this codebase to look at for ideas on bash installs::
https://github.com/agaffney/quickstart
> > Running Gentoo
Hans interworld.net.au> writes:
> > OK, so we need an expert here. Any takers? Make a few dollars and get
> > famous for writing (hacking) a gentoo installer for the
> > gentoo-commoners?
> > Anyone? James
> I don't really think that there is a requirement for Ruby. Today's Yast2
> is simply a
Bruce Schultz gmail.com> writes:
> (This has ended up hard to read; I hope it's not my tablet that's messed
> up the message threading, but apologies in advance if it is)
Nope. I use gmane as a front end and it is aggressive in trying to keep
posts small. It also rambles a bit so here is my co
On 27 July 2015 9:24:30 PM AEST, Neil Bothwick wrote:
>On Mon, 27 Jul 2015 21:19:39 +1000, Hans wrote:
>
>> I could, with some help from a Bash coder, create a USB stick that
>runs
>> Gentoo and a Bash script to install Gentoo on a hard drive. I have
>> about 80% done as Cut & Paste "script". M
(This has ended up hard to read; I hope it's not my tablet that's messed up the
message threading, but apologies in advance if it is)
On 27 July 2015 3:19:50 AM AEST, James wrote:
>Bruce Schultz gmail.com> writes:
>
>>
>>> Matthew Marchese writes:
>
>>> I see that you've found sta
On Mon, 27 Jul 2015 21:19:39 +1000, Hans wrote:
> I could, with some help from a Bash coder, create a USB stick that runs
> Gentoo and a Bash script to install Gentoo on a hard drive. I have
> about 80% done as Cut & Paste "script". My bottleneck is running fdisk
> and feeding commands to fdisk f
On 27/07/15 03:29, James wrote:
gmail.com> writes:
I used to install and look after OpenSuse Desk and Laptops until
systemd showed it's ugly face. Now I install and look after
several Gentoo Xfce desktops and 3 OpenSuse Xfce Laptops. I use a
Cut & Paste script to install Gentoo on Desktops.
gmail.com> writes:
> > I used to install and look after OpenSuse Desk and Laptops until
> > systemd showed it's ugly face. Now I install and look after several
> > Gentoo Xfce desktops and 3 OpenSuse Xfce Laptops. I use a Cut & Paste
> > script to install Gentoo on Desktops. The only manual pa
Bruce Schultz gmail.com> writes:
>
>> Matthew Marchese writes:
>> I see that you've found stager. I'd like you to share
your thoughts >> on what a perfect installer Gentoo could do.
A successful gentoo installer will:
Be multi-faceted so that many differen
Hans wrote:
> On 18/07/15 03:25, James wrote:
> >
> > From [1] we have Project:Installer [2] which looks very
> > interesting. However, If I were to create a new gentoo installer, I
> > think I'd leverage ansible and the persistence mode (usb stick)
> > code that LikeWhoa put together, as a basi
On 18/07/15 03:25, James wrote:
From [1] we have Project:Installer [2] which looks very interesting.
However, If I were to create a new gentoo installer, I think
I'd leverage ansible and the persistence mode (usb stick) code that
LikeWhoa put together, as a basis for the effort. I'd be most
cur
On 25 July 2015 11:09:36 PM AEST, lee wrote:
>Matthew Marchese writes:
>
>> Hi all,
>>
>> I see that you've found stager. I'd like you to share your thoughts
>on
>> what a perfect installer Gentoo could do.
>
>The Debian installer is the best one I've seen so far.
>
>If you're thinking towards
Matthew Marchese writes:
> Hi all,
>
> I see that you've found stager. I'd like you to share your thoughts on
> what a perfect installer Gentoo could do.
The Debian installer is the best one I've seen so far.
If you're thinking towards Redhat, the Fedora installer can't even do
partitioning, an
Matthew Marchese gentoo.org> writes:
> maffblaster
You are already my *fav_dev* just for taking on this subject::
I'm gonna encourage other folks to participate
Surely I'll be testing your stage 4 offerings:: amd64 && arm8v
You're gonna support arm8v right out the shoot, right?
Here is
Hi all,
I see that you've found stager. I'd like you to share your thoughts on
what a perfect installer Gentoo could do. Feel free to open an "Issue"
request on GitHub. I may reject them, but I'm certainly open to
community participation!
On other notes, I see that you've found Kickstart. Yo
J.Rutkowski pancakebungalow.com> writes:
> It appears Kickstart may not necessarily require Anaconda as it is
> compatible the the Ubuntu installer [1]. While Kickstart itself may or
> may not be ideal, I think having install parameters in one single file
> is intriguing.
UPdate::
https://git
It appears Kickstart may not necessarily require Anaconda as it is
compatible the the Ubuntu installer [1]. While Kickstart itself may or
may not be ideal, I think having install parameters in one single file
is intriguing.
[1] https://help.ubuntu.com/community/KickstartCompatibility
J. Rut
2015-07-17 11:55 GMT-06:00 James :
> J.Rutkowski pancakebungalow.com> writes:
>
>>
>>
>> Anyone take a look at RHEL Kickstart for automated installs?
>
> Yes Kickstart is very cool [4] and an examination of it, if not outright
> usage, is a keen idea for discussion.
>
> Has anyone actually used ki
J.Rutkowski pancakebungalow.com> writes:
>
>
> Anyone take a look at RHEL Kickstart for automated installs?
Yes Kickstart is very cool [4] and an examination of it, if not outright
usage, is a keen idea for discussion.
Has anyone actually used kickstart to install gentoo?
If so, any links o
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