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Date: Fri, 05 Oct 2001 10:01:59 -0500 (Central Daylight Time)
From: Michael Hoffman <grouse AT mail DOT utexas DOT edu>
Subject: Re: offering a patch- was [Setup feature query/suggestion!]
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> Well that could be easily done by assuming it's /var/cache/setup and
> following and links (to use my prior example) after verifying the
> users root mount location.

Currently the installer asks for the package directory first and then the
root location later. So, you are proposing to switch that? I can see how
that would be a good idea.
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Michael Hoffman <grouse AT mail DOT utexas DOT edu>
The University of Texas at Austin


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