Archive for 'anaconda'
Foresight Installable Disk Image
I spent a couple of days last week figuring out what it would take a make an installable USB key of Foresight Linux 2. I knew going in that Anaconda could handle installing from hard drive, but I wanted to make sure that the installer had the same sort of automated feel that it has [...]
Posted: February 28th, 2008 under anaconda, foresight.
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managing sources with hg convert
One of the things I do at rPath is hack on Anaconda. We have decided to mostly standardize on Mercurial for our SCM. Since Anaconda, at the time, was managed in CVS, this meant that I needed to find a tool to convert a publically accessible CVS repository to a Mercurial repository. The only tool [...]
Posted: December 1st, 2007 under anaconda, rPath.
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Appliance Installer and IMAP on Gmail
I did some testing with the Appliance Installer with Foresight Linux 2 today. Turns out that end to end time to install for a complete GNOME based Linux desktop is 7 minutes. That’s right 7 minutes. That includes user interaction and everything.
Looks like anaconda is shaping up for an alpha release of Foresight Linux [...]
Posted: October 24th, 2007 under Uncategorized, anaconda.
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