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Date:      Thu, 20 Jul 2000 21:43:06 -0700 (PDT)
From:      John Baldwin <jhb@pike.osd.bsdi.com>
To:        Laurence Berland <stuyman@confusion.net>
Cc:        dan@mostgraveconcern.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Grafical Installation
Message-ID:  <200007210443.VAA39071@pike.osd.bsdi.com>
In-Reply-To: <3977B5F9.B7E560C1@confusion.net> from Laurence Berland at "Jul 20, 2000 10:31:21 pm"

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> John Baldwin wrote:
> > 
> [snip]
> > 
> > Don't worry, we aren't idiots. :)  It's a general framework and scipting
> > toolkit that allows you write scripts that use Qt in X and Turbo Vision
> > dialogs in the console.  However, more backends can be easily added.  As
> > for sysinstall's replacement itself, we are moving towards having a lot
> > of the installation process scriptable so that it can be automated to whatever
> > degree you prefer.
> > 
> > --
> > 
> > John Baldwin <jhb@bsdi.com>
> 
> Are we talking something like a better version of RedHat's Kickstart? 
> Or something even more scriptable?
> 
> -- 
> Laurence Berland

Having not used Kickstart, I'm not in a position to say.  However, you
will be able to do most everything that the installation process does in
a Tcl script once this is done.

--

John Baldwin <jhb@bsdi.com>


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