future of ubuntu and installers

John Hornbeck hornbeck at freeshell.org
Tue Sep 28 22:36:21 CDT 2004


On Wed, 2004-09-29 at 07:45 +1000, Jeff Waugh wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-09-28 at 18:42 +0200, Erik Bågfors wrote:
> > On Tue, 28 Sep 2004 17:38:22 +0100, Colin Watson <cjwatson at canonical.com> wrote:
> > > On Tue, Sep 28, 2004 at 06:30:49PM +0200, Erik Bågfors wrote:
> > > > I read somewhere that you were considering to move to anaconda as a
> > > > installer for the next ubuntu release. Is that so?
> > > 
> > > I don't believe so, certainly not as the default.
> > 
> > Great! Here is one place I found it btw.
> > 
> > http://wiki.ubuntulinux.org/HoaryHedgehog
> 
> That says a graphical installer based on d-i or Anaconda. :-) At this
> stage, using Anaconda seems unlikely, but it is always an option.
> 
> - Jeff

Is there no way to hack the Progeny Anaconda installer to work with
Ubuntu?  Seems like not much would really need to be changed. Just a
thought.
John




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