Date: Sat, 03 Mar 2001 02:21:54 -0700 From: Wes Peters <wes@softweyr.com> To: Maxim Sobolev <sobomax@FreeBSD.org> Cc: John Baldwin <jhb@FreeBSD.org>, current@FreeBSD.org, jkh@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: Labeling Vinum partitions in the sysinstall(8) [patch] Message-ID: <3AA0B7B2.F18CEC97@softweyr.com> References: <XFMail.010302092831.jhb@FreeBSD.org> <3A9FF04D.1E4ABDF9@FreeBSD.org>
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Maxim Sobolev wrote: > > John Baldwin wrote: > > > On 02-Mar-01 Maxim Sobolev wrote: > > > Hi folks, > > > > > > I'm currently creating a Vinum(4) configuration wizard for sysinstall(8), > > > which > > > would simplify Vinum configuration procedure for the vinum newbies. So far I > > > finished a patch that allows create vinum partitions using sysinstall's > > > disklabel editor and would like to commit it. Please review attached patches. > > > > Heh, I wrote http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/patches/sysinstall.vinum.patch > > probably a year ago now, but because it only changes the disklabel editor and > > doesn't add a full vinum configurator the patch was rejected. :-/ Hopefully > > you will have better luck than I did... > > I hope so, because it greatly simplifies the task even without a full vinum > configurator (as I said I'm working on it as well). Yeah, I know that disklabel(8) > is cool, but it is not very intuitive and easy to use tool, especially for > GUI-pampered win32 converts. So, we're impatiently awaiting your nice GUI-ish vinum configurator in Tcl/Tk, Python, Ruby, Perl, Java, or whatever. ;^) -- "Where am I, and what am I doing in this handbasket?" Wes Peters Softweyr LLC wes@softweyr.com http://softweyr.com/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message
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