On Thu, Aug 23, 2001 at 05:57:11PM -0600, John Galt wrote:
>
> The only thing is it may violate POLA for the typical sysadmin. If they
> get used to basedebs installs without CD, when they DO use the CD, it'd be
> least astonishing to find it somewhere on the CD. The CDs already have
> POLA cruft: when's the last time FIPS had a sane use? AFAICT, it actually
> pukes on VFAT and NTFS. But I doubt that a FIPS-less CD would be accepted
> without some serious pain and suffering. Is it that hard to include
> basedebs.tgz for similar purposes? More importantly, isn't the point of a
> CD install to get a system up that can spawn another installation? How
> can you do that without basedebs.tgz?
basedebs.tgz != base2_2.tgz, the contents is NOT a root filesystem.
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Ethan Benson
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