[3411] in SIPB_Linux_Development
Re: someone fucked up us the install
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Jonathon Weiss)
Thu Mar 29 00:21:54 2001
Message-Id: <200103290521.AAA11962@Bearing-An-Hourglass.mit.edu>
From: Jonathon Weiss <jweiss@MIT.EDU>
To: Sam Hartman <hartmans@MIT.EDU>
cc: linux-dev@MIT.EDU
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 29 Mar 2001 00:09:12 EST."
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Date: Thu, 29 Mar 2001 00:21:45 -0500
The last few edits to this file only touched the postinstall script,
and unfortunately only they are in the rcs version of the file.
restoring from backup seems appropriate, but I have no idea which one,
probably the oldest one we have available. Unless, of course, someone
knows something I don't.
Jonathon
>
>
> Once there was a time when
> /afs/sipb/system/rhlinux/redhat-6.2/RedHat/instimage/usr/lib/anaconda/installclass.py's
> AthenaWorkstation class had a bunch of items in the skiplist--items
> like package selection and the authentication dialogue.
>
> Yet, no more. A user called and managed to get redhat krb5, mainly
> because it offered to give her the option to install, even though
> she followed all the defaults.
>
> This is problematic. If people want me to restore from some backup,
> I'll try; it will be interesting.
>
