> The woody boot-floppies (3.0.14) has been successfully butchered and will > be the basis of the H1 images. Only minor fiddling is needed. > > I am planning to include some scripts to help with the initial > installation. I would like some help with this. > > eg. "initial.sh" installs (with dependencies):- at logrotate console-data > info man-db manpages mailx exim bsdmainutils console-common ncurses-term > doc-linux-text perl lynx anacron aptitude mc
Consider adding screen, sudo, emacs/vim and inetutils. > I am thinking about, > developer.sh > X.sh I think that these are very good ideas. > *** Checking out department. > The 1 gig partition limit still applies? Yes. > There are still no partitioning tools? Yes. Parted 1.5.4 compiles and works correctly under the Hurd. This is, however, not yet packaged. > ppp still not functional? The select bug has not been fixed. > I am planning to produce the H1 images in about three weeks. A new > tarball (baseHurd.tgz) will be produced at the same time. The booting has changed a bit; this is reflected in the latest version of my installation guide. Expect new Hurd and GNU Mach packages this week.

