From: Michael Shigorin <mike@osdn.org.ua> To: "ALT Linux users (in English only)" <community-en@lists.altlinux.org> Subject: Re: [Comm-en] Introduction Date: Tue, 19 May 2009 20:01:08 +0300 Message-ID: <20090519170108.GO15370@osdn.org.ua> (raw) In-Reply-To: <4A11A9BE.3060403@wdu.ro> On Mon, May 18, 2009 at 09:32:30PM +0300, Alex Negulescu wrote: > Glad Niki did find out what was the issue. Heh. > I think media check is not needed because the errors are > "spitten" out on console. Besides, checking the md5 of files is > made by a lot of us after downloading, so if the md5 is ok, the > problem could be either from the media or from the hardware > support :-) "A lot of us" is a bit of exaggeration... > Maybe it would be good to have (the check) but I would not like > it to be a "default" button. The check should be done just on > confirm not automatically or by a wrong entery key push. Of course not by the default path (which is "boot from HDD"). > On the other hand I would like to know how could I install from > usb disk multiple versions of ALT/any other linux. Like have a > boot menu (with grub) to install ALT Linux 5.0, 4.1, 4.0 > server, sisyphus, each with x86_64 options. Do i have to > rebuild the installer or is there a way to specify another > directory for the rpms (specify as parameter, not when the > installer asks it - i am now using this method, the installer I guess you might like to discuss possibilities with Michael Kangin (mak@altlinux) who implemented the LiveFlash in mkimage profile, and it *seems* to me that this path is hardcoded in installer -- IIRC it wasn't moved to features: http://git.altlinux.org/people/ldv/packages/?p=installer.git http://git.altlinux.org/people/inger/packages/?p=installer.git Another place that's concerned is alterator-pkg (optionals): http://git.altlinux.org/people/ldv/packages/?p=alterator-pkg.git http://git.altlinux.org/people/inger/packages/?p=alterator-pkg.git I'd also probably have to introduce you to mkimage, and translate at least the basic docs at http://www.altlinux.org/Mkimage and http://www.altlinux.org/Mkimage/Desktop if you decide to join the party ;-) -- ---- WBR, Michael Shigorin <mike@altlinux.ru> ------ Linux.Kiev http://www.linux.kiev.ua/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-05-19 17:01 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2009-05-17 9:04 Niki Kovacs 2009-05-17 9:19 ` Michael Shigorin 2009-05-17 9:55 ` Niki Kovacs 2009-05-17 10:18 ` Michael Shigorin 2009-05-17 10:28 ` Michael Shigorin 2009-05-17 10:46 ` Niki Kovacs 2009-05-17 21:54 ` Michael Shigorin 2009-05-18 7:15 ` Niki Kovacs 2009-05-18 14:49 ` Michael Shigorin 2009-05-19 11:11 ` Niki Kovacs 2009-05-19 17:00 ` Michael Shigorin 2009-05-19 17:01 ` Michael Shigorin [this message] 2009-05-19 19:37 ` Michael Shigorin 2009-05-20 9:05 ` Niki Kovacs 2009-05-20 10:58 ` Alex Negulescu 2009-05-20 16:18 ` Michael Shigorin
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