On Wed, 23 May 2007, Moinak Ghosh wrote:
> ...
> For the present I believe it is best to re-use the already significant
> amount of installer code that Sriram Popuri has written. Basically
> extend it with Perl-GTK and utilize the Solaris parted port to provide a
> better partitioning UI than the fdisk from the Triassic age that
> pre-dated the Dinosaurs
> (http://www.ucmp.berkeley.edu/mesozoic/triassic/triassic.html).

That gets my vote. I used Sriram's HDD installer code once
(though it was many months ago) and really liked it.

Oh, and having parted available for Solaris now is also huge, IMO.

Eric

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