From owner-freebsd-current Sat Mar 10 11:52:54 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from winston.osd.bsdi.com (winston.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.27.229]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id AB55037B719 for ; Sat, 10 Mar 2001 11:52:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkh@osd.bsdi.com) Received: from localhost (jkh@localhost [127.0.0.1]) by winston.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.2/8.11.1) with ESMTP id f2AJpsH64223; Sat, 10 Mar 2001 11:51:55 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from jkh@osd.bsdi.com) To: james@targetnet.com Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: sysinstall option for softupdates In-Reply-To: <20010310041951.G62392@targetnet.com> References: <20010310041951.G62392@targetnet.com> X-Mailer: Mew version 1.94.1 on Emacs 20.7 / Mule 4.0 (HANANOEN) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: Text/Plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <20010310115154M.jkh@osd.bsdi.com> Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2001 11:51:54 -0800 From: Jordan Hubbard X-Dispatcher: imput version 20000228(IM140) Lines: 20 Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG From: James FitzGibbon Subject: sysinstall option for softupdates Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2001 04:19:51 -0500 > Are there any issues/plans to let users enable softupdates from inside of > sysinstall ? No "plans", but it's certainly something which could be done. > If this is a good idea[tm], this could go either in the label editor I think this is really the only place to do it, just to ease confusion. You also wouldn't need to put superblock-frobbing code into sysinstall, just bundle tunefs into the mfsroot. Hmmmm. OK, you intrigued me enough by this that I just went ahead and did it in -current. :) Let me know what you think, come tomorrow's snapshot. - Jordan To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message