From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 19 15:32:26 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D17AB106564A for ; Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:32:26 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from Devin.Teske@fisglobal.com) Received: from mx1.fisglobal.com (mx1.fisglobal.com [199.200.24.190]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 94B9E8FC12 for ; Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:32:26 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pps.filterd (ltcfislmsgpa06 [127.0.0.1]) by ltcfislmsgpa06.fnfis.com (8.14.4/8.14.4) with SMTP id q0JFQN53003094; Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:32:25 -0600 Received: from smtp.fisglobal.com ([10.132.206.15]) by ltcfislmsgpa06.fnfis.com with ESMTP id 12en6888x1-1 (version=TLSv1/SSLv3 cipher=AES128-SHA bits=128 verify=NOT); Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:32:24 -0600 Received: from [10.0.0.104] (10.14.152.28) by smtp.fisglobal.com (10.132.206.15) with Microsoft SMTP Server (TLS) id 14.1.323.3; Thu, 19 Jan 2012 09:32:21 -0600 MIME-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v1084) Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" From: Devin Teske In-Reply-To: Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 07:32:18 -0800 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Message-ID: <563922A4-0AAB-409A-8B94-B7E2116052A3@fisglobal.com> References: To: inquiz X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1084) X-Originating-IP: [10.14.152.28] X-Proofpoint-Virus-Version: vendor=fsecure engine=2.50.10432:5.6.7361, 1.0.211, 0.0.0000 definitions=2012-01-19_06:2012-01-19, 2012-01-19, 1970-01-01 signatures=0 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: * Re: FreeBSD 9 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 19 Jan 2012 15:32:26 -0000 On Jan 19, 2012, at 7:20 AM, inquiz wrote: > Devin Teske fisglobal.com> writes: >=20 >> ...=20 >>> The new installer got rid of dependencies and is scriptable - very good= ! >>=20 >> ??? >>=20 >> *cough* Old installer _is_ scriptable and had less external dependencies= as it >> was written in C not sh(1) *cough* >=20 > Well, here it is: >=20 > http://wiki.freebsd.org/BSDInstall >=20 Right, but those claims (1 - being scriptable and 2 - not requiring utiliti= es outside the base) are *both* not unique to bsdinstall and its predecesso= r (sysinstall) exhibited both those features long before bsdinstall. We've been scripting sysinstall since 2006. Successfully, I might add (and = yes, we plan to release a 9.0 scripted sysinstall image to "share the love"= ). --=20 Devin _____________ The information contained in this message is proprietary and/or confidentia= l. If you are not the intended recipient, please: (i) delete the message an= d all copies; (ii) do not disclose, distribute or use the message in any ma= nner; and (iii) notify the sender immediately. In addition, please be aware= that any message addressed to our domain is subject to archiving and revie= w by persons other than the intended recipient. Thank you.