Jack Schwartz wrote: > Hi Joe. > > On 10/19/09 08:15, Joseph J. VLcek wrote: >> Jack Schwartz wrote: >>> Hi everyone. >>> >>> Here is a simple webrev for automatically starting the DDU on the >>> live CD. The DDU will start in silent mode (ddu --silent), to scan >>> in the background for missing drivers. This is part of the driver >>> update project. >>> >>> http://cr.opensolaris.org/~schwartz/091014.1/webrev/ >>> >>> Bug ID: >>> http://defect.opensolaris.org/bz/show_bug.cgi?id=11968 >>> "Change "jack" account to start DDU in silent mode automatically" >>> >>> Please review by Friday COB. >>> >>> Question: The DDU with the new silent mode isn't ready yet. If I >>> install these changes now, the current DDU will display its window >>> when the "jack" desktop starts. Should I wait to integrate these >>> changes until the new DDU GUI is part of the distribution? >>> >>> (Note: the DDU will likely be part of SFW, not part of slim_source.) >>> >>> Thanks, >>> Jack >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> caiman-discuss mailing list >>> caiman-discuss at opensolaris.org >>> http://mail.opensolaris.org/mailman/listinfo/caiman-discuss >> >> Jack, >> >> Sorry I didn't get this to you on Friday. > NP. Thanks for your review. >> >> I looked over the code changes. They look fine. > OK. >> >> How can you fully test this without DDU w/silent mode? > I have a prototype of the new DDU with silent mode which I used to > test. I built a live CD image to try it out. >> >> Do you know when the DDU w/silent mode will be ready? > Yes. The DDU team is done with development and is tweeking it now per > unit testing done. Testing of the DDU itself (done by their test > team) will be under way within a few weeks. >> >> I think it would be best to wait until it DDU w/silent mode is ready. > OK. Seems to be the general consensus, including my own opinion. > > Thanks again, > Jack >> >> Joe > Waiting is the safest. Good choice.
Joe
