This would also strongly encourage a move to a "install" vs "maintain" mode in the wizard as well, at least in the long term, so we should also make sure it is easy to turn the pxe back on later for reimaging. This is probably what you are talking about already, so I will go back to coloring in the corner.
This sounds like a Good Thing. On Thu, 17 Feb 2005 15:20:43 -0800, Lombard, David N <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > From: Paul Greidanus; Sent: Thursday, February 17, 2005 3:11 PM > >My existing usage of IP ranges, I more meant in the existing code, > since > >everything I'm doing is just reusing code from other places. Sometime > >I'll learn to actually write perl from scratch.. > > Oh, you mean in OSCAR? No. > > >Does it matter if the user creates them? or should I do something like > >check if it's a "valid" symlink, i.e. pointing at bootdisk.cfg or > >install.cfg, and then error if it's not one of those 2 if it exists? (I > >need to check for existance of the link before trying to remove it.. > but > >that's just an error on console, not a functionality breaker) > > If the file does the Right Thing (TM), there's nothing wrong. It does > mean the code needs to know if symlink v. file (the existence of hard > links is irrelevant AS LONG AS the file is deleted before writing a new > one, otherwise multiple nodes could be altered). > > Hint, the file object's type (file v. symlink) and dev/inode allow you > to easily see what's going on with the file system. > > A multiple-selection mode must be supported too, so an endless parade of > "select, OK, alter files" isn't forced upon the user. > > -- > David N. Lombard > > My comments represent my opinions, not those of Intel Corporation. > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide > Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. > Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. > http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_ide95&alloc_id396&opclick > _______________________________________________ > Oscar-devel mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-devel > ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_ide95&alloc_id396&op=click _______________________________________________ Oscar-devel mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/oscar-devel
