On Tue, 2005-01-11 at 09:56 -0700, Scott Paul Robertson wrote:
> Things on the installfest:
> 
> With FC3 we're planning to have a network install repository available,
> and have it be an update repository.

Great.  I have scripts that can mirror and recreate the apt and yum
repository with "repo-janitor" if anyone wants them.

> 
> There was some talk a while ago about making a kickstart script for the
> install that would take care of a number of things, one thing that was
> mentioned was copying over a kernel with 8k stacks so wireless drivers
> work. Are we still going to need 8k stacks so the wireless drivers work?
> If so can someone make a custom FC3 kernel for us? Also I'm wondering if
> anything could be used in the kickstart script, and if someone is
> willing to make one for us.

You can download the latest FC3-compatible 8k kernel from linuxant.com.
http://www.linuxant.com/driverloader/wlan/full/downloads.php

Then maybe we can use ndiswrapper, although I'm not sure how easy it is
to set up

Michael


> 
> If anyone else can think of anything else that would b could to be
> prepared for please mention it so we can be ready.
> 
> Also with other distros: we're more than happy to install them. I've
> heard some good things about ubunta[sp], and we usually install Mandrake
> as well. If there's enough people who use these distros, then we don't
> have to worry about helping people with things.
> 
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