Re: Corel Setup Design Proposal
On May 06, Dave Neil wrote:
> A Setup UI of either GTK, QT, or curses would need to be done. This
> UI would ,except for the curses based UI, reside on the cdrom live
> system. It's role would be to call up the needed functions from
> within the setup API that are required during the various
> installation phases. It should also be noted that the Setup UI is
> independent of the Setup API. Therefore Debian could use a GTK and
> /or curses UI, as we will initially use a QT2 based UI.
Why reinvent the wheel? You may want to look at Ben Pfaff's work on
a graphical install that can work without installing X first. I know
it's been discussed on debian-boot recently.
Chris
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