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Re: [MiNT] Mint install



Am Do, 16.12.2010, 11:10 schrieb Peter Slegg:
> I was working on a simple script to speed-up mint install.
>
> It's still work-in-progress. It just extracts the archive and
> creates a folder in /tmp called install_1-17-MM  where MM is
> the month. It contains the mint/xaaes files but not the
> loadable modules. That is the tricky part.
>
> I would like it to extract just the ones that the user has in
> their current system. Any that are missing from the archive
> would then be copied from the current system like unimint.xfs
> for instance. This might require perl.
>
> It would be nice to be able to identify the machine and cpu type
> too.

To me it looks like an perfect task for the generic XML tool...! :)

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Greets,
m