[3096] in SIPB_Linux_Development
Re: SIPB Installer Bugs: Custom Install
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Derek Atkins)
Thu Oct 12 11:03:41 2000
To: Garry Zacheiss <zacheiss@MIT.EDU>
Cc: Karl Ramm <kcr@1ts.org>, Alex Coventry <alex_c@MIT.EDU>, linux-dev@MIT.EDU
From: Derek Atkins <warlord@MIT.EDU>
Date: 12 Oct 2000 11:03:38 -0400
In-Reply-To: Garry Zacheiss's message of "Thu, 12 Oct 2000 10:52:46 -0400"
Message-ID: <sjmvguyxfsl.fsf@rcn.ihtfp.org>
This goes back to my statement about making a usable machine that
doesn't have ready AFS access. Attachandrun is useless without
AFS. Moira is perfectly usable without AFS. Why can't we copy
moira out of AFS at install-time just like you copy Netscape?
-derek
Garry Zacheiss <zacheiss@MIT.EDU> writes:
> >> FWIW, it would be nice if we could copy moira clients local, too. But
> >> that's not important right now. ;)
>
> No, no it wouldn't. A concious decision was made to take the moira
> clients out of the release and replace them with attachandrun scripts.
>
> Garry
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