Re: Trivial patch + questions

[Peter Hawkins <peter@hawkins.emu.id.au>]

Hi...
On Mon, 12 May 2003 12:49 am, Martin Sjögren wrote:
> sön 2003-05-11 klockan 16.11 skrev Peter Hawkins:
> > Am I right in thinking that ethernet card detection is broken right now?
> > The detection appears not to detect an intel etherexpress pro/100 card
> > (whereas it worked fine a couple of weeks ago).
>
> There was a module rename in 2.2 -> 2.4 wasn't there? disover 1 still
> doesn't work with 2.4, but we're trying to migrate to discover 2.

That's ok, that accounts for both of the bugs I found (discover1 not working). 
Where can I find discover2 udebs to test/play with?

>
> > Is there documentation on how to enable a different frontend, such as
> > newt, slang or gtk?
>
> That's actually very simple. Just add cdebconf-newt-udeb or
> cdebconf-slang-udeb to the pkglist, and rootskel will find it. The gtk
> frontend doesn't really work yet.

Thanks. Could you please add a note to this effect to the docs in CVS? Maybe 
there is need of a new FAQ document.

=)
Peter