[Fedora-livecd-list] pilgrim livecd work

[Jasper Hartline]

David Zeuthen wrote:

>(adding back fedora-desktop-list as that Cc: field mysteriously
>vanished.)
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>On Wed, 2006-09-20 at 03:05 -0500, Jasper Hartline wrote:
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>>You really should use the stock Fedora Core utilities however.
>>If you are making an installer to system from LiveCD, why not use Anaconda?
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>I'd rather ask; Why use anaconda? At the end of the day, installation is
>a pretty basic task
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> - yum install what you want
> - write out some configuration files
> - perform other post-installation configuration.
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>So, you know, I'd hate to replace < 100 lines of code by depending on
>anaconda, which, I might add, is designed to do far more than the
>relatively straightforward task of doing live cd's. I'm not even sure it
>makes sense to carry around code in anaconda to facilitate live cd
>installs but I'll leave that judgement call to the Anaconda developers.
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Ok. Good luck partitioning a disk in any sort of way with Yum.

J. Hartline