0.94 first impressions

Craig Ringer craig at postnewspapers.com.au
Mon Sep 29 10:59:00 UTC 2003


>>It would not be at all difficult to have the hardware auto-detect happen 
>>quite transparently, just as if it were off the CD - just do it during 
>>firstboot. You could always re-run the same detection later, too, as a 
>>nice bonus.
> 
> Technically, that's a shade late, unless you're restarting portions
> of the initscripts afterwards. :)

Sorry, I should've been clearer. I meant that hardware could be detected 
/early/ in the first boot, not at the user "firstboot" screen.

Craig Ringer





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