[BRLTTY] Keytables

Samuel Thibault samuel.thibault at ens-lyon.org
Sat Apr 18 18:04:33 EDT 2009


J. R. Westmoreland, le Sat 18 Apr 2009 15:57:33 -0600, a écrit :
> I'm having a hard time seeing why the whine from certain Linux setup
> packagers. Most of the default software they feel a need to put on the boot
> disk is at least an order of magnitude larger than brltty. <smile>

In that case, no, really.  Think about embedded devices, etc.  Debian
people go as far as stripping debian-installer fonts down to what is
actually _used_ during installation.

> Since all of these media images are pretty much CD/DVD any more I'd think we
> should be able to put the whole package in the boot.
> Have I missed something? <grin>

There's much more beyond CD/DVDs.  Again, think about embedded devices.

Samuel


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