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[Eric Sandall <eric AT sandall.us>]

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On Tue, 20 Sep 2005, Ladislav Hagara wrote:
> > There's a new test ISO!
> > http://download.sourcemage.org/iso/testing/smgl-0.9.5-x86-2.6.13-nptl-test1.iso.bz2
>
> Just tried. It works. :-)

Thanks for testing (I still mean to 'sometime soon').

> Some jotting:
>
> EDITOR setting shouldn't be in Native Language Support.
> swap is not a filesystem. I would rename to "Format and/or mount
> filesystems and swap".
> After Alt-F1, Alt-F2 some warning "dircolor: no SHELL variable" and the
> prompt is uselessly very long "root@sourcemage-install:/dev#". Why
> located in /dev/ directory?
> sorcery-pubkeys should be required and gpg verification should be enabled.
> I missing netconf after installation.
>
> "sorcery update" works, only write "cannot remove /tmp/sorcery-restore"
> and prints strange Changelog history (it shouldn't, it is the same version).
> "scribe update" prints very long Changelog history from 2003-08-18.
>
> I missing link vi to vim (I choose EDITOR vim).
> netconf and mc should be integrated from test grimoire. Generally
> stable-rc is quite stale. ;-(
>
> "cast mc" didn't work due to autoconf (I didn't run sorcery rebuild). I
> had to "cast -c autoconf".
>
> I would ged rid of iso version from /etc/issue (after installation).

Please file bugs for all those so the ISO Team (and Grimoire/Sorcery
teams, if necessary) can track them.

- -sandalle

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Eric Sandall                     |  Source Mage GNU/Linux Developer
eric AT sandall.us                  |  http://www.sourcemage.org/
http://eric.sandall.us/          |  SysAdmin @ Inst. Shock Physics @ WSU
http://counter.li.org/  #196285  |  http://www.shock.wsu.edu/
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