[I'm not on debian-admintool and I hate posting on lists where I'm not.] On Thursday 5 August 1999, at 11 h 6, the keyboard of Russell Nelson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> create a hard link to their installers ONLY if the installer will > never ask questions. Give that link the same name prepended by a Some install scripts HAVE TO ask questions. Several schemas have been proposed (reading replies from a file if no tty, create a library of query functions which will detect if there is a tty and react accordingly, etc). AFAIK, not one have been implemented. > Actually, the right way to solve this problem is for Debian to adopt > webmin (http://webmin.com), The idea seems right but the solution is not: WebMin is horribly non-free, so there is no chance Debian will adopt it. If someone could write a similar free program, I'll pay him/her a beer when he will visit Paris (actually, several beers, if the program works).