Re: sysinstall colours

2009-10-15 Thread Andrew D. Boyd
Ed Schouten wrote: * Paul B Mahol one...@gmail.com wrote: This have nothing to do with ncurses, colors you like simple can not be displayed in current syscons(4) and making support for 256 colors or even true bit color in sysinstall(so that it looks amazing in konsole) is waste of time.

Re: sysinstall colours

2009-10-14 Thread Julian H. Stacey
What sometimes bothers me a bit while using sysinstall is the long sequence of Yes/No questions at a certain moment ('do you want NFS server? do you want NFS client? do you want anonymous FTP? do you want bridging? etc...). A more logical user interface seems a list of configurable

Re: sysinstall colours

2009-10-13 Thread Michiel Overtoom
On Saturday 10 October 2009 01:59:32 Randi Harper wrote: All the problems with sysinstall, and your idea is to change the color? [...] Fancy colors seems to me like a wrong focus of attention too... but maybe it would be nice to be able to run sysinstall in monochrome mode, for maximum

Re: sysinstall colours

2009-10-11 Thread Ed Schouten
* Paul B Mahol one...@gmail.com wrote: This have nothing to do with ncurses, colors you like simple can not be displayed in current syscons(4) and making support for 256 colors or even true bit color in sysinstall(so that it looks amazing in konsole) is waste of time. Yes. As of recently,

Re: sysinstall colours

2009-10-10 Thread Paul B Mahol
://www.phoronix.net/image.php?id=yoper_2009_betaimage=yoper_dresden_7_lrg i was surprised how much better it looks with those nice colours compared to sysinstall. is there any way the sysinstall colours could be adjusted (without a lot of work) to also feature such beautiful colours? i had a quick look

Re: sysinstall colours

2009-10-10 Thread Alexander Best
installer: http://www.phoronix.net/image.php?id=yoper_2009_betaimage=yoper_dre sden_7_lrg i was surprised how much better it looks with those nice colours compared to sysinstall. is there any way the sysinstall colours could be adjusted (without a lot of work) to also feature such beautiful

Re: sysinstall colours

2009-10-10 Thread Alexander Best
this beautiful screenie of a (probably) ncurse-based installer: http://www.phoronix.net/image.php?id=yoper_2009_betaimage=yoper_dresden_7_lrg i was surprised how much better it looks with those nice colours compared to sysinstall. is there any way the sysinstall colours could be adjusted

sysinstall colours

2009-10-09 Thread Alexander Best
was surprised how much better it looks with those nice colours compared to sysinstall. is there any way the sysinstall colours could be adjusted (without a lot of work) to also feature such beautiful colours? i had a quick look at the sysinstall, libdialog and ncurses sources and to me it seems

Re: sysinstall colours

2009-10-09 Thread jhell
/image.php?id=yoper_2009_betaimage=yoper_dresden_7_lrg i was surprised how much better it looks with those nice colours compared to sysinstall. is there any way the sysinstall colours could be adjusted (without a lot of work) to also feature such beautiful colours? i had a quick look at the sysinstall

Re: sysinstall colours

2009-10-09 Thread james toy
Alexander, ==8== http://www.phoronix.net/image.php?id=yoper_2009_betaimage=yoper_dresden_7_lrg ==8== The head maintainer of Yoper; Tobias G, runs a kernel patchset I work on from http://zen-sources.org as his default kernel. I am sure he would be more than happy to discuss some of their

Re: sysinstall colours

2009-10-09 Thread Randi Harper
installer: http://www.phoronix.net/image.php?id=yoper_2009_betaimage=yoper_dresden_7_lrg i was surprised how much better it looks with those nice colours compared to sysinstall. is there any way the sysinstall colours could be adjusted (without a lot of work) to also feature such beautiful