Re: Bug#201707: No hostname without netcfg

2003-07-18 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Sebastian Ley | * Tollef Fog Heen wrote: | | > If it's set in d-i, that should be used by base-config, else | > base-config should ask, imho | | The problem is, that it is asked in netcfg which should not be | mandatory for an installation. why is that a problem? | So moving it to base-conf

Bug#201707: No hostname without netcfg

2003-07-18 Thread Wesley W. Terpstra
On Thu, Jul 17, 2003 at 01:51:06PM +0200, Sebastian Ley wrote: > * Wesley W. Terpstra wrote: > > > It would be nice if the user had a hostname after an install which > > does not include networking. > > In my opinion, the question for a hostname should be relayed to > base-config. There is no nee

Bug#201707: No hostname without netcfg

2003-07-17 Thread Sebastian Ley
* Tollef Fog Heen wrote: > If it's set in d-i, that should be used by base-config, else > base-config should ask, imho The problem is, that it is asked in netcfg which should not be mandatory for an installation. So moving it to base-config would ensure that it is asked regardless. -- To UNSU

Bug#201707: No hostname without netcfg

2003-07-17 Thread Tollef Fog Heen
* Sebastian Ley | * Wesley W. Terpstra wrote: | | > It would be nice if the user had a hostname after an install which | > does not include networking. | | In my opinion, the question for a hostname should be relayed to | base-config. There is no need for it before a reboot, and d-i's main | pr

Bug#201707: No hostname without netcfg

2003-07-17 Thread Sebastian Ley
* Wesley W. Terpstra wrote: > It would be nice if the user had a hostname after an install which > does not include networking. In my opinion, the question for a hostname should be relayed to base-config. There is no need for it before a reboot, and d-i's main principle is to do only the necessar

Bug#201707: No hostname without netcfg

2003-07-17 Thread Wesley W. Terpstra
Package: netcfg Version: unavailable; reported 2003-07-17 Severity: normal It would be nice if the user had a hostname after an install which does not include networking. -- System Information: Debian Release: testing/unstable Architecture: i386 Kernel: Linux laptop9 2.5.74-mm1 #2 Fri Jul 4 05:4