| 1 | Gentoo Linux Installer TODO |
1 | Gentoo Linux Installer TODO |
| 2 | Copyright 2005 Gentoo Technologies, Inc. |
2 | Copyright 2005 Gentoo Technologies, Inc. |
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| 4 | If you are working or plan to work on a task here put your name by it. |
4 | If you are working or plan to work on a task here put your name by it. |
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| 6 | Things still needing to be done for the ALPHA release (on experimental livecd): |
6 | Things still needing to be done for the BETA release: |
| 7 | Backend: |
7 | Backend: |
| 8 | Make sure partitioning somewhat works. (agaffney) |
8 | Move Bootloader/arch list to IP |
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10 | In Progress: |
| 11 | DialogFE: |
11 | partitioning error checking. |
| 12 | Add networking setup for CC <whisper>samyron</whisper> |
12 | ???add distcc support (UNTESTED) |
| 13 | update partitioning stuff (agaffney) (sorry) |
13 | add r_pppoe configuration stuff. |
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14 | network mounts into the fstab |
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15 | gli-dialog: |
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16 | turn OFF dynamic stage3 if not chosen second time |
| 15 | gtkFE: |
17 | gtkFE: |
| 16 | Progress bar. (agaffney) |
18 | listed in fe/gtk/TODO |
| 17 | custom kernel and kernel bootsplash options. |
19 | add grsec/hardened sources with desc. |
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20 | add Other sources option (textbox). |
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21 | NON-GENKERNEL support. i.e. config URI see webgli. |
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22 | webgli: |
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23 | Restrict portage snapshot if doing dynamic stage3 |
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24 | default the snapshot uri to the cdrom one. |
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| 19 | Things to put into the BETA release: |
26 | Things to put into a later version: |
| 20 | Add add_groups to ALL the files |
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| 21 | Add binary kernel option for ALL files. |
28 | Future feature requests: |
| 22 | Fix the hacked up exception code. |
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30 | add auto-update script to crontab once every week. |
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32 | god help us if we have to get your printer set up too! |
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34 | Robbat's thing: |
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35 | GLIArchitectureTemplate.build_kernel(): |
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36 | - test with 2.4 kernels |
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37 | - Check custom config for correct initrd support when using genkernel |
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38 | - might need to pass --evms2/--lvm2/--dmraid to genkernel. |
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| 24 | Done: |
41 | Done: |
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42 | if you chose to emerge X, have it configured and set to start on bootup (codeman) |
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43 | lilo fixup (codeman) |
| 25 | Add custom kernel code. (codeman) |
44 | Add custom kernel code. (codeman) |
| 26 | Fix bootloader code for udev. (codeman) |
45 | Fix bootloader code for udev. (codeman) |
| 27 | Add rest of add_users and fix overwriting user info bug (codeman and agaffney) |
46 | Add rest of add_users and fix overwriting user info bug (codeman and agaffney) |
| 28 | Switch most outputs to tty8 (codeman) |
47 | Switch most outputs to tty8 (codeman) |
| 29 | custom kernel and kernel bootsplash options. (codeman) |
48 | custom kernel and kernel bootsplash options. (codeman) |
| 30 | i gotta check for dhcp in the network stuff and emerge it if it is? (codeman) |
49 | i gotta check for dhcp in the network stuff and emerge it if it is? (codeman) |
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50 | so 'PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/mnt/gentoo/var/tmp" |
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51 | PKGDIR="/mnt/gentoo/usr/portage/packages" quickpkg xorg-x11' then |
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52 | emerge -K xorg-x11 (agaffney) |
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53 | Add networking setup for CC (samyron!) |
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54 | dialog progres bar (codeman) |
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55 | Progress bar. (agaffney) |
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56 | services step.add coldplug and hotplug when doing genkernel. (codeman) |
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57 | setting gateway and DNS servers. (codeman) |
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58 | Make sure partitioning somewhat works. (agaffney) |
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59 | update partitioning stuff (agaffney) (thank you!) |
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60 | rewrite install_filesystem_tools() (codeman) |
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61 | DHCP client-controller side doesn't work. (kindof fixed?) |
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62 | add steps descriptions and a way for the FEs to show them (agaffney) |
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63 | Add add_groups to ALL the files (codeman) |
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64 | Fix the hacked up exception code. |