<html><head><style type="text/css"><!-- DIV {margin:0px;} --></style></head><body><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:12pt"><div>Paul. I would think an installation wizard would be a capital idea. Only issue is it needs a "zealot" to champion it and move it forward. But, it certainly is a good idea.<br><br>Charles<br></div><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 12pt;"><br><div style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif; font-size: 13px;"><font size="2" face="Tahoma"><hr size="1"><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">From:</span></b> Paul Fishwick <fishwick@cise.ufl.edu><br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">To:</span></b> opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Sent:</span></b> Sunday, March 8, 2009 1:48:16 PM<br><b><span style="font-weight: bold;">Subject:</span></b> Re: [Opensim-dev] Ini file(s) loading<br></font><br>
This makes a lot of sense, and seems how other usable packages are<br>deployed. Is there a way to achieve it cross-platform?<br>p<br><br>Brianna wrote:<br>> I prefer to see a 'wizard' quick interview startup like MySql for Win has <br>> incorporated. I believe that approach is user friendly and less prone to <br>> error than editing OpenSim.ini or the suggested multi ini's. One box check <br>> for OSGrid would save many edits in Network, as an example. Those of us that <br>> do this everyday are often not considerate to how formidable to a new user <br>> OpenSim appears. After a day or so of comfort then editing ini.example to <br>> fine tune will make for a happy camper and a hell of a lot less questions in <br>> game or IRC.<br>><br>> ----- Original Message ----- <br>> From: "Dave Coyle" <coyle+<a ymailto="mailto:opensim@knifejaw.com" href="mailto:opensim@knifejaw.com">opensim@knifejaw.com</a>><br>> To: <<a
ymailto="mailto:opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de" href="mailto:opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de">opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de</a>><br>> Sent: Saturday, March 07, 2009 3:07 PM<br>> Subject: Re: [Opensim-dev] Ini file(s) loading<br>><br>><br>> <br>>> On 2009-03-07 10:02:55 -0500, <a ymailto="mailto:jeffames@gmail.com" href="mailto:jeffames@gmail.com">jeffames@gmail.com</a> wrote:<br>>> <br>>>> For a binary release, I think having only user-editable config/*.ini<br>>>> files would make the most sense. But maybe how we handle .ini files<br>>>> in SVN is necessarily more complicated.<br>>>> <br>>> For packaged binaries, at least in the Linux world, config files are<br>>> going to have to be moved elsewhere during the packaging process<br>>> anyway, so where they're located in the SVN repo and whether they're<br>>> called *.ini or
*.ini.example is largely irrelevant... for producing<br>>> official/official-like distro packages, anyway.<br>>><br>>> -Coyle<br>>> _______________________________________________<br>>> Opensim-dev mailing list<br>>> <a ymailto="mailto:Opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de" href="mailto:Opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de">Opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de</a><br>>> <a href="https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-dev" target="_blank">https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-dev</a> <br>>> <br>><br>> _______________________________________________<br>> Opensim-dev mailing list<br>> <a ymailto="mailto:Opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de" href="mailto:Opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de">Opensim-dev@lists.berlios.de</a><br>> <a href="https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-dev" target="_blank">https://lists.berlios.de/mailman/listinfo/opensim-dev</a><br>><br>>
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