[7705] in Release_7.7_team
Re: no natty dialups, also linerva
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Wed Jan 18 19:15:59 2012
Message-Id: <201201190014.q0J0EM41011297@outgoing.mit.edu>
To: Alex T Prengel <alexp@MIT.EDU>
cc: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>, Jonathan Reed <jdreed@MIT.EDU>,
"release-team@mit.edu" <release-team@MIT.EDU>
In-reply-to: <1326328897.22513.22.camel@dit>
Date: Wed, 18 Jan 2012 19:14:22 -0500
From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
Alex T Prengel <alexp@MIT.EDU> wrote:
> On Wed, 2012-01-11 at 18:23 -0500, Jonathon Weiss wrote:
> > On Wed, 11 Jan 2012, Jonathan Reed wrote:
> >
> > >> In vaguely related news, did someone have a list of packages they
> > >> thought the dialups would need in order to meet the needs of all
> > >> linerva users. I don't know how quickly we'll work each piece of
> > >> that, but I don't want to lose track of the pieces.
> > >
> > > I think the big one was Shell In a Box (and friends), to replace MindTerm.
> >
> > Yeah, that's the one that's going to require work. I thought there
> > were also some "please install this ubuntu package" requests that
> > would also be needed.
>
> Are you planning to include debathena-thirdparty? People variously ask
> for stuff in there...
debathena-thirdparty is already installed on the dialups and has been
essentially forever.
Jonathon
