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Subject: Re: [gobolinux-users] Gobolinux
From: Eric Alan Solo <sambarino1337 () gmail ! com>
Date: 2010-11-08 5:37:11
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I know we discussed this years ago, i still think it would be awesome if we
could integrate the forums and the mailing list together... not sure how
that would work though
On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 6:23 PM, Nathan Middleton <nathan.middleton@gmail.com
> wrote:
> And the GMane archive for this mailing list doesn't accomplish the same
> thing?
>
> If anything the mailing list is better since it can be; archived
> by anyone who receives it; can be searched using GMane, an email
> program, or even Google; and will still be around in that form long
> after the GoboLinux forums follow the dinosaurs into extinction.
>
>
>
>
> On Sat, 6 Nov 2010 22:13:19 +0100
> Pietro Bua <bpsoftw@hotmail.com> wrote:
>
> >
> > I would like to make an annoouncement, and ask everybody to use more
> > the forum than the mailing list.Forums have multiple advantages:-
> > answers can be read by everybody, even old answers (in mailing lists
> > the same question can be asked multiple times)- its more
> > chronological and easier to follow Thanks,Bye Pietro
> >
> >
> >
> > > From: michael@gobolinux.org
> > > Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2010 10:10:25 +1300
> > > To: alb348@gmail.com; gobolinux-users@lists.gobolinux.org
> > > Subject: Re: [gobolinux-users] Gobolinux
> > >
> > > On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 9:55 AM, <alb348@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Thanks for your prompt reply.
> > > >
> > > > The thing is that the 014.01 ISO does not contain a partition
> > > > tool, so when I run it within a virtual machine I am stuck,
> > > > because I cannot partition the disk before installation.
> > > It has GParted (and regular Parted). There should be a link right on
> > > the desktop even, I think. You can also partition and format the
> > > drive in advance if you don't want to use those for some reason.
> > > It's possible to install packages inside the live CD environment
> > > too, for if you want to use fdisk or such from the inside.
> > > > I like very much the Gobolinux concept, but I am particularly
> > > > interested in Rootless Gobolinux, because, I hope, it lets me
> > > > have the reliability of Gobo within any Linux distribution.
> > > >
> > > > Just one question, if you please, regarding Rootless Gobolinux:
> > > > once the Rootless Environment has been created by the script, is
> > > > each application directory completely independent and
> > > > self-reliant? What I mean is: are all the relative links, after
> > > > the creation of the Rootless Environment, pointing to locations
> > > > included in one and the same self-sufficient environment,
> > > > independent of the libraries of the host operating system? Or, on
> > > > the contrary, does the installed Rootless system still rely on
> > > > the hosting system and still have specific ties (e.g. file paths)
> > > > to files and libraries on the host operating system? My wish
> > > > would be to create a self-sufficient sub-system that is
> > > > independent of the host OS, and I hope that Rootless Gobolinux
> > > > will allow me to do that.
> > > All links are within the environment. Things still depend on the
> > > host environment because that's where the C library comes from at
> > > least, and if you want other libraries can be used from there as
> > > well. Those will be loaded dynamically, so there shouldn't be any
> > > actual file path dependencies. You can build almost everything
> > > inside Rootless if you want, but libc and the kernel will come from
> > > the host. -Michael
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > gobolinux-users mailing list
> > > gobolinux-users@lists.gobolinux.org
> > > http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-users
> >
>
>
> --
> Nathan Middleton
> nathan\dot\middleton/at/gmail\dot\com
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> http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-users
>
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I know we discussed this years ago, i still think it would be awesome if we could \
integrate the forums and the mailing list together... not sure how that would work \
though<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 6:23 PM, Nathan \
Middleton <span dir="ltr"><<a \
href="mailto:nathan.middleton@gmail.com">nathan.middleton@gmail.com</a>></span> \
wrote:<br>
<blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc \
solid;padding-left:1ex;">And the GMane archive for this mailing list doesn't \
accomplish the same<br> thing?<br>
<br>
If anything the mailing list is better since it can be; archived<br>
by anyone who receives it; can be searched using GMane, an email<br>
program, or even Google; and will still be around in that form long<br>
after the GoboLinux forums follow the dinosaurs into extinction.<br>
<div><div class="h5"><br>
<br>
<br>
<br>
On Sat, 6 Nov 2010 22:13:19 +0100<br>
Pietro Bua <<a href="mailto:bpsoftw@hotmail.com">bpsoftw@hotmail.com</a>> \
wrote:<br> <br>
><br>
> I would like to make an annoouncement, and ask everybody to use more<br>
> the forum than the mailing list.Forums have multiple advantages:-<br>
> answers can be read by everybody, even old answers (in mailing lists<br>
> the same question can be asked multiple times)- its more<br>
> chronological and easier to follow Thanks,Bye Pietro<br>
><br>
><br>
><br>
> > From: <a href="mailto:michael@gobolinux.org">michael@gobolinux.org</a><br>
> > Date: Sun, 7 Nov 2010 10:10:25 +1300<br>
> > To: <a href="mailto:alb348@gmail.com">alb348@gmail.com</a>; <a \
href="mailto:gobolinux-users@lists.gobolinux.org">gobolinux-users@lists.gobolinux.org</a><br>
> > Subject: Re: [gobolinux-users] Gobolinux<br>
> ><br>
> > On Sun, Nov 7, 2010 at 9:55 AM, <<a \
href="mailto:alb348@gmail.com">alb348@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br> > > > \
Thanks for your prompt reply.<br> > > ><br>
> > > The thing is that the 014.01 ISO does not contain a partition<br>
> > > tool, so when I run it within a virtual machine I am stuck,<br>
> > > because I cannot partition the disk before installation.<br>
> > It has GParted (and regular Parted). There should be a link right on<br>
> > the desktop even, I think. You can also partition and format the<br>
> > drive in advance if you don't want to use those for some reason.<br>
> > It's possible to install packages inside the live CD environment<br>
> > too, for if you want to use fdisk or such from the inside.<br>
> > > I like very much the Gobolinux concept, but I am particularly<br>
> > > interested in Rootless Gobolinux, because, I hope, it lets me<br>
> > > have the reliability of Gobo within any Linux distribution.<br>
> > ><br>
> > > Just one question, if you please, regarding Rootless Gobolinux:<br>
> > > once the Rootless Environment has been created by the script, is<br>
> > > each application directory completely independent and<br>
> > > self-reliant? What I mean is: are all the relative links, after<br>
> > > the creation of the Rootless Environment, pointing to locations<br>
> > > included in one and the same self-sufficient environment,<br>
> > > independent of the libraries of the host operating system? Or, on<br>
> > > the contrary, does the installed Rootless system still rely on<br>
> > > the hosting system and still have specific ties (e.g. file paths)<br>
> > > to files and libraries on the host operating system? My wish<br>
> > > would be to create a self-sufficient sub-system that is<br>
> > > independent of the host OS, and I hope that Rootless Gobolinux<br>
> > > will allow me to do that.<br>
> > All links are within the environment. Things still depend on the<br>
> > host environment because that's where the C library comes from at<br>
> > least, and if you want other libraries can be used from there as<br>
> > well. Those will be loaded dynamically, so there shouldn't be any<br>
> > actual file path dependencies. You can build almost everything<br>
> > inside Rootless if you want, but libc and the kernel will come from<br>
> > the host. -Michael<br>
> > _______________________________________________<br>
> > gobolinux-users mailing list<br>
> > <a href="mailto:gobolinux-users@lists.gobolinux.org">gobolinux-users@lists.gobolinux.org</a><br>
> > <a href="http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-users" \
target="_blank">http://lists.gobolinux.org/mailman/listinfo/gobolinux-users</a><br> \
><br> <br>
<br>
</div></div><font color="#888888">--<br>
Nathan Middleton<br>
nathan\dot\middleton/at/gmail\dot\com<br>
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