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* Boot with a single image on UEFI/BIOS-based machines | * Boot with a single image on UEFI/BIOS-based machines | ||
** http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/4957.html | ** http://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/4957.html | ||
** http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Anaconda/Features/UEFI | |||
* As much compatibility with [[debian installer]] as is reasonable/justified | * As much compatibility with [[debian installer]] as is reasonable/justified | ||
** http://meetings-archive.debian.net/pub/debian-meetings/2006/debconf6/slides/Debian_installer_workshop-Frans_Pop/paper/ | ** http://meetings-archive.debian.net/pub/debian-meetings/2006/debconf6/slides/Debian_installer_workshop-Frans_Pop/paper/ | ||
* Look as good as is reasonable | * Look as good as is reasonable | ||
===Disks=== | |||
* Fully support [[ZFS]] during install, include RAIDZ setup | |||
* Use GPT (correctly) by default. | |||
* Extract true parameters from SSDs and 4k sector (especially WD-EARS) drives | |||
* Properly align everything | |||
===Possible Goals=== | ===Possible Goals=== | ||
* Install either Linux or FreeBSD | * Install either Linux or FreeBSD | ||
* Look as good as is possible | * Look as good as is possible |
Revision as of 03:48, 16 April 2012
Growlight is Sprezzatech's installer project, designed for use with SprezzOS.
Definite Goals
- Boot with a single image on UEFI/BIOS-based machines
- As much compatibility with debian installer as is reasonable/justified
- Look as good as is reasonable
Disks
- Fully support ZFS during install, include RAIDZ setup
- Use GPT (correctly) by default.
- Extract true parameters from SSDs and 4k sector (especially WD-EARS) drives
- Properly align everything
Possible Goals
- Install either Linux or FreeBSD
- Look as good as is possible