Why is sysinstall considered end-of-life?

[Andrea Venturoli]

Jay Chandler wrote:

>>> Apart from that, I used to be able to sysinsall a machine booting via
>>> PXE. This doesn't work anymore in recent versions :-(
>>> Or maybe it is just my incompetence, but then, if someone managed
>>> this, I'd like to hear about it.
>>>     
>> This definitely works with 6.1-RELEASE, as I've just had the nice

Hmm, I had problems setting the tmp filesystem up.
I'll have a look at the docs you suggested and try again.




>>> Please don't get any graphics bloatware in the way. :-)
>>>     
>> Amen.
>>
>> Really, if you are put off by the installer, then once that has
>> completed., the rest of the "management tools" (i.e. vi) are not going
>> give you the warm fuzzies either. If you need the graphical management,

Really, you might have understood me wrong.
I do *NOT* want a graphic installer. And I'm not using any graphic 
management tool thereafter either.


  bye & Thanks
	av.