Re: sysinstall vs BSD Installer

2007-02-17 Thread Julian Stacey
> Would it be worth considering to provide the BSD Installer [1] as an > alternate choice to sysinstall for a default FreeBSD installation? > I'm sure several people already thought of it and it might be > interesting to hear their conclusions. That would be a decision for release engineers on [

Re: freebsd-advocacy Digest, Vol 178, Issue 2 -- sysinstall vs BSD Installer

2007-02-17 Thread james r relyea
i would appreciate a new freebsd loading scheme more than a replacement loader. the main annoyance to me is the requirement that freebsd be loaded in a primary partition. i am not familiar with the structure of the freebsd partition or what necessitates use of a primary partition. what i would li

Re: freebsd-advocacy Digest, Vol 178, Issue 2 -- sysinstall vs BSD Installer

2007-02-17 Thread Darren Pilgrim
james r relyea wrote: i would appreciate a new freebsd loading scheme more than a replacement loader. the main annoyance to me is the requirement that freebsd be loaded in a primary partition. i am not familiar with the structure of the freebsd partition or what necessitates use of a primary pa