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Re: [d-i] cdebconf frontends



ons 2002-11-13 klockan 09.50 skrev Petter Reinholdtsen:
> [Jeff Williams]
> > A few questions about debian-installer:
> > 
> > 1) Is it currently possible to test frontends to cdebconf other than the 
> > text one? And if so, how?
> 
> No idea.  If you get the slang frontend working on a boot floppy,
> please let me know how.

I got it working in 'make demo' by adding /lib/libslang.so.1-UTF8 to
EXTRALIBS, I don't think I did any other magic (well, aside from
rebuilding cdebconf), but I haven't tried it on a floppy.

> This is because d-i uses discover for HW detection, and discover 1.5
> is currently only adapted for linux 2.2, not linux 2.4.  This is
> supposed to be solved in version 2 of discover.  Perhaps you can
> package the new version and upload it into Debian?

I think Tollef and/or Branden are working on that


/Martin

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