Installer request

Lars Engels lars.engels at 0x20.net
Tue Mar 29 09:34:57 UTC 2011


On Tue, Mar 29, 2011 at 03:12:51PM +1030, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> 
> On 29/03/2011, at 4:28, Nathan Whitehorn wrote:
> > On 03/28/11 00:20, Daniel O'Connor wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> I would like it if the installer had an option to exit to live CD mode after installation.
> >> 
> >> The reason being that I have a tar file I want to splat onto the newly installed system residing on the USB stick the installer is on. In chroot mode I can't access it.
> > 
> > Sure, that's easy to do. I'll try to get it in today or tomorrow.
> 
> While I'm making wishes..
> 
> What do you think of using GPT UUIDs in fstab?
> 
> It does make the fstab rather ugly but makes the system more robust in the face of disk changes and so on..

Please don't do that by default. I really hate to open a linux fstab, I
don't want that on FreeBSD, too.
IMHO geom labels would be sufficient.
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