[debian-knoppix] Re: Analyzing Knoppix extra stuff (Was: knoppix/bootcd like software?)
On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, sean finney wrote:
> have you looked into busybox? i think it may be a *little* bigger though.
> otherwise, we should rename it and update the description so it will
> be very clear. also, we can send a patch to the upstream as well, and
> see what they think of having a builtin mount... also, are there
> any other alternatives? i think
I hope. But this is really outside of my field of interest / knowledge.
> the less stuff we have patched the better.
This should be the real basic motto of this effort.
> and it's not in the knoppix kernel because of size issues? either way,
> good to know. i'll throw a note in the package audit file for lack of
> a better place, just to make sure that we don't let this one bite us
> in the ass a little later.
Thanks for maintaining this resource.
> i think this would make a great debian package if it could be abstracted
> away from knoppix. i've had to set up my own tftpd/rarpd boot servers in
> the past. real headaches.
While I had not trouble in setting up TFTP to install my Sparc I admit that
it would be a real profit to have such an abstracted package which perhaps
might be adapted to Knoppix via some configuration stuff.
Kind regards
Andreas.
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