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Re: Lothar Project



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NatePuri
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On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Emergency Page wrote:

> Quoting George Bonser <grep@shorelink.com>:
> 
> > On Fri, 23 Apr 1999, Brian Schramm wrote:
> > 
> > > Sorry I forgot the url:
> > > 
> > > http://www.linux-mandrake.com/lothar/
> > > 
> > 
> > The trouble is that Lothar requires X and GTK to be installed already.
> > 
> > What is the beef against using some of Red Hat's GPL tools like Disk
> > Druid?
> > 
> > 
> > 
> Would there be a way to use the RedHat hardware identifier?  I do not want to 
> use the install from RedHat but the card ID system is farly complete for the 
> main stuff.  Sound could be better but that is just an improvement and not a new
> 
> idea.  All of that would work in CLI mode.  BTW, I have yet to have the disk 
> druid work right on any of my machines that I have installed RedHat on so that 
> might not be a good program to use.

I too have never had disk druid work correctly.  The issue to be solved is
not partitioning, but device detection.  RH does this well.  Let's steal
it... (I'm not a developer so I can't make calls).  But it seems to me to
be a logical idea.
 
> Brian
> 
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