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Date: Wed, 4 Jan 2012 09:11:51 +0100
From: Joel Dahl <joel@freebsd.org>
To: Eitan Adler <lists@eitanadler.com>
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Subject: Re: sysinstall as a post-install tool
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On 03-01-2012 18:33, Eitan Adler wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> In the the recent sysinstall thread there seems to be general agreement that
> having a post-install configuration tool is a good thing. Until such a
> tool is written I think it would be a good idea to use sysinstall for
> this purpose.  I am willing to do the work to restore sysinstall and
> maintain it as a post-install tool until a new one is written.
> 
> My plan would be to:
> 
> - Restore sysinstall and libodialog

You should read the following post by Freddie Cash to current@, in case you
haven't seen it:

http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-current/2012-January/030954.html

I agree with all his points.

-- 
Joel