[lokisetup] SETUP_CDROMPATH

Stephane Peter megastep at megastep.org
Fri Feb 27 20:12:30 EST 2004


This workaround is necessary if the automatic CDROM detection code in
Setup doesn't work in that case. Setup should try to locate the CDs in
the available drives in the system, by trying to mount them if possible.


On Fri, 2004-02-27 at 16:07, Dressler Ronny wrote:
> thanks gary,
> 
> but thats only a workaround *g* important is for me:
> is it a bug or is it intentionally!? so i can't finish my installer ;(
> because of i can't say to the user: hey buddy u have to export 2 or 3
> or 4 variables.
> 
> ron
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From:   Chunky Kibbles [mailto:chunky at icculus.org]
> Sent:   Fri 2/27/2004 8:34 PM
> To:     lokisetup at icculus.org
> Cc:    
> Subject:        Re: [lokisetup] SETUP_CDROMPATH
> On Fri, Feb 27, 2004 at 04:59:02PM +0100, Dressler Ronny wrote:
> > hi again,
> >
> > i tried both. i used a precomiled installer from icculus/~ravage,
> > and later i compiled the latest cvs version by myself. i both cases
> the same.
> >
> > today i found (maybe) the problem:
> >
> > i used always 2 <cdrom> tags in the setup.xml file
> > like this:
> >
> > <cdrom id="disc1" name="name1">file.1</cdrom>
> > <cdrom id="disc2" name="name2">file.2</cdrom>
> >
> > exist only ONE <cdrom> tag is the SETUP_CDROMPATH variable =
> /mn/cdrom
> > BUT exist 2 <cdrom> tags is the SETUP_CDROMPATH variable = (null)
> >
> > can anyone check that? is it only a problem on my machine or is it a
> bug?
> 
> SETUP_CDROM_name1=/mnt/cdrom
> SETUP_CDROM_name2=/mnt/cdrom2
> export SETUP_CDROM_name1 SETUP_CDROM_name2
> 
> Gary (-;
> 
> 
-- 
Stephane Peter
Sr. Software Engineer
Codehost, Inc.





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