Re: linuxboot build

2004-08-12 Thread Wim Vandersmissen
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 04:02:17PM -0400, Patrick J. LoPresti wrote: > Wim Vandersmissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I've build the linuxboot iso in a small sarge chroot. > > I was wondering, isn't it easier when we have one "uniform" build > > environment so that anyone who builds the disk

Re: Package download

2004-08-12 Thread Steven Piercy
Yeah, the prepare script is nice and does the job with wget (really, any webpuller would do) - but why bash it? (not to bash bash - 8-) ) Really though, since the rest of unattended is running perl, is there a way to let todo.pl pickup and run prepare with a "check for update, then get it" sor

Re: linuxboot build

2004-08-12 Thread Wim Vandersmissen
On Wed, Aug 11, 2004 at 04:02:17PM -0400, Patrick J. LoPresti wrote: > Wim Vandersmissen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > I've build the linuxboot iso in a small sarge chroot. > > I was wondering, isn't it easier when we have one "uniform" build > > environment so that anyone who builds the disk

Re: [Unattended] Re: Package download

2004-08-12 Thread Brian Mathis
wget is an external program, it really has nothing to do with bash except that you usually use bash to run it. Perl can also retreive things from the web, but the LWP module bundle must be installed for that. Either way, it's a separate thing from the core of the language (perl/bash). It mig

new functionality to prepare

2004-08-12 Thread Jim Dew
just added a bit of functionality to the prepare script, attached is an updated gimp.bat (taken from the wiki). Added to prepare is support to unzip files, and to check md5s of the downloaded files. This relies on unzip being installed of course, and a md5 program that will md5 the STDIN. --