NetBSD Problem Report #48818

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From: dillo@NetBSD.org
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Subject: put vi on install CDs
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>Number:         48818
>Category:       install
>Synopsis:       put vi on install CDs
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    install-manager
>State:          closed
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   net
>Arrival-Date:   Sun May 18 12:55:00 +0000 2014
>Closed-Date:    Thu Dec 29 21:20:06 +0000 2022
>Last-Modified:  Thu Dec 29 21:20:06 +0000 2022
>Originator:     DIeter Baron
>Release:        6.1.4
>Organization:
>Environment:
NetBSD/amd64 6.1.4
>Description:
The only editor on the install CDs is ed(1), which probably has 0 fans.

vi shouldn't be too big to put on a CD, and is much nicer to use.
>How-To-Repeat:

>Fix:

>Release-Note:

>Audit-Trail:
From: "Martin Husemann" <martin@netbsd.org>
To: gnats-bugs@gnats.NetBSD.org
Cc: 
Subject: PR/48818 CVS commit: src/distrib
Date: Sun, 18 May 2014 13:06:12 +0000

 Module Name:	src
 Committed By:	martin
 Date:		Sun May 18 13:06:12 UTC 2014

 Modified Files:
 	src/distrib/amd64/cdroms: Makefile.cdrom
 	src/distrib/i386/cdroms: Makefile.cdrom
 	src/distrib/sparc64/cdroms/installcd: Makefile

 Log Message:
 PR install/48818: put vi on install CDs


 To generate a diff of this commit:
 cvs rdiff -u -r1.8 -r1.9 src/distrib/amd64/cdroms/Makefile.cdrom
 cvs rdiff -u -r1.28 -r1.29 src/distrib/i386/cdroms/Makefile.cdrom
 cvs rdiff -u -r1.16 -r1.17 src/distrib/sparc64/cdroms/installcd/Makefile

 Please note that diffs are not public domain; they are subject to the
 copyright notices on the relevant files.

From: David Holland <dholland-bugs@netbsd.org>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: 
Subject: Re: PR/48818 CVS commit: src/distrib
Date: Fri, 23 May 2014 20:12:59 +0000

 On Sun, May 18, 2014 at 01:10:01PM +0000, Martin Husemann wrote:
  >  Log Message:
  >  PR install/48818: put vi on install CDs

 Should we apply this to -6 or leave it for -7?

 -- 
 David A. Holland
 dholland@netbsd.org

From: Matthew Mondor <mm_lists@pulsar-zone.net>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: 
Subject: Re: install/48818: put vi on install CDs
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 05:40:39 -0400

 On Sun, 18 May 2014 12:55:00 +0000 (UTC)
 dillo@NetBSD.org wrote:

 > vi shouldn't be too big to put on a CD, and is much nicer to use.
 > >How-To-Repeat:

 Should all (or most) of /rescue/ ideally be included on install media,
 such that those may also serve for rescue?  I remember being surprised
 at some point that utilities I had expected to be present were
 missing.  Fortunately, chroot was there, and a working root fs existed,
 which I could chroot into to use the extra tools and fix the system.

 Thanks,
 -- 
 Matt

From: Izumi Tsutsui <tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: mm_lists@pulsar-zone.net, tsutsui@ceres.dti.ne.jp
Subject: Re: install/48818: put vi on install CDs
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 20:29:40 +0900

 >  Should all (or most) of /rescue/ ideally be included on install media,

 BTW, USB install images (NetBSD-6.1.4-i386-install.img.gz etc)
 include whole base.tgz binary sets (for maintainability of Makefiles).
 ---
 Izumi Tsutsui

From: Martin Husemann <martin@duskware.de>
To: gnats-bugs@NetBSD.org
Cc: install-manager@netbsd.org, gnats-admin@netbsd.org,
	netbsd-bugs@netbsd.org, dillo@NetBSD.org
Subject: Re: install/48818: put vi on install CDs
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 15:28:49 +0200

 On Thu, Jun 19, 2014 at 11:30:01AM +0000, Izumi Tsutsui wrote:
 >  BTW, USB install images (NetBSD-6.1.4-i386-install.img.gz etc)
 >  include whole base.tgz binary sets (for maintainability of Makefiles).

 I like the idea.

 Martin

State-Changed-From-To: open->closed
State-Changed-By: tsutsui@NetBSD.org
State-Changed-When: Thu, 29 Dec 2022 21:20:06 +0000
State-Changed-Why:
install images should be enough nowadays.


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