From: Lars Hecking (lhecking at domain nmrc.ucc.ie)
Date: Thu 13 May 1999 - 13:43:20 IST
> > who know what they're at. IMO, there should be an option in installs that
> > ask how much information you want. ie 1 ask me nothing, 10 tell me
> > everything.
>
> Just like the AmigaDOS installer program. That kicked ass.
Still does. As long as it doesn't segfguru ... and installer
games are fun! ("Escape from Commodore")
> I used it for a while. Didn't like it. Too much work. To keep going. To be
> honest, I'd like to have a plaintext RPM database, that I can edit myself,
> when things are added. Like making a few extra /etc/auto.* config files,
> which should be added to the files that should be checked if autofs is
> updated, for instance.
A smarter installer with arbitrary navigation. Had to go through the
complete install again because I forgot to set up lilo ...
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