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Re: LVM and RAID



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>> Why task-live? What makes these "live" things. I'm just not seeing it.
> 
> Because one of the things that people very commonly want to do with a
> live ISO is access their existing filesystems, when they can't boot off
> them for some reason. LVM and RAID are not rare or unusual; they are
> standard for any serious installation.
> 
> If this usage is not contemplated, then why include the ext{2,3,4}
> utilities on the desktop ISOs?

solution-oriented proposal: how about a new package called "task-rescue"...


>> Historical anomaly. See:
>> 
>> http://live.debian.net/gitweb/?p=live-images.git
>> 
>> It was deemed to valuable to kill it entirely when we abandoned the
>> notion of predefined lists built into live-build. It really ought to be
>> a task-* package maintained within Debian just as the other flavours are.


...pulling-in all those historically abnormal packages? (pun intended .-) )


Daniel
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