Subject: Re: Upgrade steps from 1.3 -> -current needed.
To: Jukka Marin <jmarin@pyy.jmp.fi>
From: David Brownlee <abs@anim.dreamworks.com>
List: current-users
Date: 06/25/1998 21:43:33
Definitely.
Even something that could walk the current attached device list
to handle the hardware side would be a great help...
David/absolute
-=- They took away my irony, but they left my deceit -=-
On Fri, 26 Jun 1998, Jukka Marin wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 25, 1998 at 04:05:16PM -0700, David Brownlee wrote:
>
> > Some while back someone had a script that would ask questions and
> > generate a config file - this would certainly be a real help for
> > a lot of users...
>
> Hmm, a menu driven hierarchial program might be nice.
>
> Configure
> System parameters
> MaxUsers
> BufPages
> Filesystems
> FFS
> NFS
> AmigaOS FS
> MS-DOS FS
> Hardware
> CPU
> Memory
> PCMCIA
> SCSI
> PCI
> ISA
> Ethernet
> card X
> card Y
>
> etc. and the user could enter the menus in any order and change the
> parameters he/she wants. The program should probably read and write
> kernel config files...
>
> -jm
>