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  • From: 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org
  • To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [BL] BL3
  • Date: Wed, 25 Feb 2004 07:16:59 +1300

Sindi Keesan wrote:
>
> Since you say you won't be doing a 2-floppy version of BL3
> (at least for a while) or making it easy to install to hard
> drive,

Installing to HD should not be difficult.
cp -a
edit /etc/fstab
edit BOOT.BAT

What I said was I would not be providing a special version
for HD (a version that includes extra stuff).

> could you set it up to save the pppd configuration files
> (phone number, DNS numbers, etc.) to the hard drive directory
> where BL3 is booted from,

How is Linux supposed to figure out from which DOS directory
loadlin.exe was executed? Perhaps I should specify a
compulsory DOS directory to use? For example: C:\BASLIN

> Another option is to include instructions on how to gunzip
> baslinux.gz and modify the configuration files and recompress,

BL1 used to include such instructions. I removed them because
inexperienced users kept getting into trouble with them.

Cheers,
Steven




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