Re: bin/37415: sysinst should be available after installation

[Matthew Mondor <mm_lists%pulsar-zone.net@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR bin/37415; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: Matthew Mondor <mm_lists%pulsar-zone.net@localhost>
To: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Cc: 
Subject: Re: bin/37415: sysinst should be available after installation
Date: Sun, 4 Mar 2012 13:22:44 -0500

 On Sun, 04 Mar 2012 10:19:10 +0100
 Marc Balmer <mbalmer%NetBSD.org@localhost> wrote:
 
 > What would be a good way to detect whether sysinst is run at
 > installation time or after installation?  The difference between the two
 > modes should be the menus.  It would behave differently and offer
 > different options.
 > 
 > Maybe sysinst can detect whether it's part of a crunched binary (install
 > time) or a selfstanding binary (after installation)?
 
 So far there just were two different menu paths: one for update and
 another for install.  Is that a problematic approach?
 -- 
 Matt