[pkg-fso-maint] debian install.sh giving wrong partitioning sizes

Steffen Möller steffen_moeller at gmx.de
Sun Sep 11 09:32:25 UTC 2011


On 09/10/2011 07:35 PM, Timo Juhani Lindfors wrote:
> Sam Tygier <samtygier at yahoo.co.uk> writes:
>> does anyone know of any other fdisks likely to be encountered on an
>> openmoko?
> 
> I certainly hope not. Keeping install.sh up to date seems to be really
> tricky especially since people who use the phone don't like reinstalling
> all the time just to make sure install.sh works.

I was shocked a bit, too. And I am not sure if we should truly have more
than a single fdisk to support but rather go for downloading what is missing.

> Unfortunately I'm not sure if we have good alternatives here. I don't
> really like the idea of shipping images of preinstalled
> systems. However, I don't also like that we need to rely on some random
> distro that is installed on NAND.

Once multiarch became a reality, install.sh would basically
just work from our laptops, right?

Best,

Steffen




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