Subject: Re: Update Function In CS 1.1 Installer?
From: Dan Burcaw (dburcaw@terraplex.com)
Date: Sun Aug 29 1999 - 10:40:45 MDT
Not yet.. USB device support is progressing though. More and more devices
will be supported in the coming months.
On Sun, 29 Aug 1999, geodesic wrote:
> i realize that OS X doesnt support USB peripherals, that is why i stated
> that i abandoned it. my question was.... Will YDL support my imation
> superdisk
>
> ----------
> >From: Kevyn Shortell <kevyn@apple.com>
> >To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> >Subject: Re: Update Function In CS 1.1 Installer?
> >Date: Thu, Aug 19, 1999, 9:40 PM
> >
>
> > The solution for OS X installs is, per the manual, unplug your
> > Iomation SuperDisk, as OS X Server only supports keyboards and
> > mice for USB. No other device can be present.
> >
> > Kevyn
> >
> > At 9:09 PM -0400 8/19/99, geodesic wrote:
> >>hi all,
> >>
> >>how difficult is the GUI install w/ YDL? i have not found X configuration on
> >>a peecee to be a pleasant task. I spent last week installing OS X several
> >>times over (abandoned due to lack of USB support) and was amazed at the
> >>simplicity of the install, less than 15 min. to have the whole thing up and
> >>running. I'm hoping that the YDL is going to be close to that on the
> >>enjoyment scale.
> >>
> >>It is going onto a rev B. Imac. Will YDL support my imation superdisk?
> >>right now im mainly looking for an apache/perl environment.
> >>
> >>thanks
> >>david
> >>
> >>----------
> >> >From: schinder@pobox.com
> >> >To: yellowdog-general@lists.yellowdoglinux.com
> >> >Subject: Re: Update Function In CS 1.1 Installer?
> >> >Date: Thu, Aug 19, 1999, 7:09 PM
> >> >
> >>
> >> > On Thu, Aug 19, 1999 at 04:10:45PM -0600, Dan Burcaw wrote:
> >> > } On Thu, 19 Aug 1999, Dan Burcaw wrote:
> >> > }
> >> > } > >
> >> > } > > I plan to upgrade my CS 1.0 sytem to CS 1.1. Is there an Upgrade
> >> > } > > function in the Installer? Since I made some customizations (keyboard
> >> > } > > tables and the like) I try to avoid an install from scratch.
> >> > } >
> >> > } > Sure us.
> >> > } Sure is too :)
> >> >
> >> > One problem I noticed with the upgrade was that it puts stuff back on
> >> > the machine that I had pulled off, even after having done an "rpm -e"
> >> > to get rid of it, so that it should no longer be in the rpm database.
> >> > Imagine my chagrin to see sendwhale^H^H^H^H^Hmail back on my wife's G3
> >> > after upgrading from 1.0 to 1.1, because blowing away sendmail and
> >> > installing qmail is the first thing I do on any Unix box after getting
> >> > control of it. The installer also did nasties to my from-source perl
> >> > installation in /usr/local, because I had symlinks from
> >> > /usr/local/lib/perl5 to /usr/lib/perl5, etc., just in case there were
> >> > scripts lurking around that exepcted them in the "right" place. Is
> >> > there a way of make an upgrade behave a little better?
> >> >
> >> >
> >> > }
> >> > } >
> >> > } > > Thanks a lot for your thoughts
> >> > } > >
> >> > } > > Cheers
> >> > } > > --Urs
> >> > } > > --------------------------------------------------
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> >> > } > >
> >> > } >
> >> > } >
> >> > } > Dan
> >> > } >
> >> > } > Yellow Dog Linux for Apple G3 and PowerPC
> >> > } > email: dburcaw@yellowdoglinux.com
> >> > } > website: http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/
> >> > } >
> >> > } >
> >> > } >
> >> > }
> >> > }
> >> > } Dan
> >> > }
> >> > } Yellow Dog Linux for Apple G3 and PowerPC
> >> > } email: dburcaw@yellowdoglinux.com
> >> > } website: http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/
> >> > }
> >> > }
> >> > }
> >> >
> >> > --
> >> > Paul Schinder
> >> > schinder@pobox.com
> >> >
> >
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------
> > Kevyn Shortell Worldwide Developer Relations
> > Technology Manager Apple Computer, Inc
> > kevyn@apple.com http://developer.apple.com/
> > "War doesn't determine who's right. War determines who's left"
> >
>
Dan
Yellow Dog Linux for Apple G3 and PowerPC
email: dburcaw@yellowdoglinux.com
website: http://www.yellowdoglinux.com/
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