On Fri, 2008-11-14 at 22:26 +0100, A.J. Werkman wrote: > What do you mean by "this". > > Do you mean a question in anaconda to select NM Yes or no. In that case > I would say you have "the default choice" as a solution for people who > do not know what they are doing. And please do not victimise the knowing > by treating them as the unknowing. > > Or do you mean my question asking for an opinion about this matter. In > that case be carefull not to call users dumb. I meant the "Do you want to use NetworkManager or network?" question. > > > they did, they'd be informed enough to do the very very simple steps to > > disable NetworkManager in favor of the legacy network service. It takes > > very few lines in a kickstart %post to do it. > > This is a non argument because in this respect you could strip a lot of > code from anaconda because it can all be handled in the %post section. > The plus of anaconda handling this is that users wil not have bother > coding it themselfs. And I do not consider the choice between network > and NM that extreem that it is justifiable to have users put it in %post. If you haven't noticed, the trend over the last few releases has been to move as much out of anaconda as possible. It does ask a heck of a lot less now, mostly just things necessary to complete the installation, not a whole lot of questions about how the system should work after it has been installed. -- Jesse Keating Fedora -- Freedom² is a feature! identi.ca: http://identi.ca/jkeating
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