Fredag 28 mars 2008 07:29, skrev Admin: > On Tue, 18 Mar 2008 07:32:01 pm Nils Olav Fossum wrote: > > Tirsdag 18 mars 2008 08:11, skrev Admin: > > > would is be possible to get > > > install/lib/Unattend/WinMedia.pm updated to detect the x86_64 media as > > > a valid installation option? > > > > I guess we just have to wait for someone using 64bit NT5.x Windows to > > post a patch. ;-)
> WinMedia.pm patch to check for amd64 dirs and the logic fix required for > the nt5x-install script attached > > "Works for me"(tm) Sorry for the late answer. I really want to give these patches a beating :-) I have not yet found the time to do it. The patches look fine, but I have not tested. > > I'm re-writing the nt5x-install script in perl and changing it to parse > [i386| amd64]/dosnet.inf to pick which files to copy to /c/$win_nt$.~bt > (that part is done). Only copying the files that the windows installer > wants (rather than then entire i386 or amd64 directory) means copying 9.2M > rather than 147M. Those directories still get copied in their entirety to > /c/$win_nt$.~ls I don't think it makes any difference beyond the initial > copy time since windows probably deletes the entire ~bt folder after its > done its bit. > > Perl doesn't seem to have recursive directory copying functionality > built-in. Is there a preference on whether to require another perl module > (File::Copy::Recursive) or to have the script call out to 'cp'? > > Other than that the final part to do is replicating the parse_ini_file and > write_ini_entry portions of nt5x-install. Presumably this will use > Unattend::IniFile Interesting! Let us know how it turns out. For me it is the drivers that bloat up in size. :-) Do you have any documentation on the "dosnet.inf" file? ------------------------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by the 2008 JavaOne(SM) Conference Don't miss this year's exciting event. There's still time to save $100. Use priority code J8TL2D2. http://ad.doubleclick.net/clk;198757673;13503038;p?http://java.sun.com/javaone _______________________________________________ unattended-devel mailing list unattended-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/unattended-devel
