On Monday 18 October 2004 18:12, Joey Hess wrote:
> Paul Millar wrote:
> > On Saturday 16 October 2004 00:44, Geert Stappers wrote:
> > > netcfg/get_hostname=x netcfg/get_domain=x
> >
> > This is, unfortunately, not a satisfactory solution as it makes the grub
> > config file machine-specific.
>
Frans Pop wrote:
> On Monday 18 October 2004 19:12, Joey Hess wrote:
> > No it does not. Netcfg replaces the dummy values here with whatever it
> > gets from dhcp/dns. (This is a bug if you _want_ to have
> > machine-specific preseeding of these values, since it's impossible.)
>
> Even if you also
On Monday 18 October 2004 19:12, Joey Hess wrote:
> No it does not. Netcfg replaces the dummy values here with whatever it
> gets from dhcp/dns. (This is a bug if you _want_ to have
> machine-specific preseeding of these values, since it's impossible.)
Even if you also specify 'netcfg/disable_dhcp
Geert Stappers wrote:
> After discovering limits that are documented in #276726 and #276840
> I got an almost automatic install with d-i, the only manual action
> were entering root password[1] and quiting aptitude[2]
Could you tell the final setup you used? Last I heard you had one
variable too m
Paul Millar wrote:
> On Saturday 16 October 2004 00:44, Geert Stappers wrote:
> > append
> >
> > netcfg/get_hostname=x netcfg/get_domain=x
>
> This is, unfortunately, not a satisfactory solution as it makes the grub
> config file machine-specific.
No it does not. Netcfg replaces the dummy valu
> I got an almost automatic install with d-i, the only manual action
> were entering root password[1] and quiting aptitude[2]
>
> > Paul.
>
> Geert Stappers
>
> [1] AFAIK is that work in progress.
Should work if you install unstable rather than testing
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On Mon, Oct 18, 2004 at 12:59:05PM +0100, Paul Millar wrote:
> On Saturday 16 October 2004 00:44, Geert Stappers wrote:
> > append
> >
> > netcfg/get_hostname=x netcfg/get_domain=x
>
> This is, unfortunately, not a satisfactory solution as it makes the grub
> config file machine-specific.
It o
On Saturday 16 October 2004 00:44, Geert Stappers wrote:
> append
>
> netcfg/get_hostname=x netcfg/get_domain=x
This is, unfortunately, not a satisfactory solution as it makes the grub
config file machine-specific.
An alternative is to set the debconf priority to critical, but this isn't a
go
On Fri, Oct 15, 2004 at 04:52:24PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Rick_Thomas wrote:
> > The scenario that has a problem is where you are using preseeding for
> > everything *but* hostname and domainname. You are getting host and
> > domain name from DHCP.
> >
> > There should be some way to tell pres
Rick_Thomas wrote:
> The scenario that has a problem is where you are using preseeding for
> everything *but* hostname and domainname. You are getting host and
> domain name from DHCP.
>
> There should be some way to tell preseeding that you want it to trust
> DHCP and use it for getting what can
On Wed, 2004-10-13 at 17:06, Joey Hess wrote:
> Geert Stappers wrote:
> > The sane defaults come from domain name servers in the network.
> >
> > > Please make it possible to surpress these questions.
> >
> > For those who use "preseed/url=http://goldserver/seeds/ahost.txt";
> >
> > ( "preseed/
Geert Stappers wrote:
> I have _not_ stopped it yet, with this
> --- bd.text 2004/10/12 21:18:57 1.9
> +++ bd.text 2004/10/14 15:42:40
> @@ -65,8 +65,10 @@
> # Note that any hostname and domain names assigned from dhcp take
> # precidence over values set here. However, setting the va
On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 05:06:23PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Geert Stappers wrote:
> > The sane defaults come from domain name servers in the network.
> >
> > > Please make it possible to surpress these questions.
> >
> > For those who use "preseed/url=http://goldserver/seeds/ahost.txt";
> >
> >
Geert Stappers wrote:
> The sane defaults come from domain name servers in the network.
>
> > Please make it possible to surpress these questions.
>
> For those who use "preseed/url=http://goldserver/seeds/ahost.txt";
>
> ( "preseed/file=/hd-media/ahost.txt" users can avoid the confirm )
You c
Geert Stappers wrote:
> This bugreport is for me and probably other "auto installers" release
> critical, some will say it has wishlist severity, so it became 'normal'.
>
> netcfg insists on confirming the hostname and domain name,
> that blocks doing automated installations, as one still has to p
On Wed, Oct 13, 2004 at 10:45:34AM +0200, Geert Stappers wrote:
> Package: netcfg
> Severity: normal
> Tags: d-i sarge
>
> Hello,
>
> This bugreport is for me and probably other "auto installers" release
> critical, some will say it has wishlist severity, so it became 'normal'.
>
> netcfg insist
Package: netcfg
Severity: normal
Tags: d-i sarge
Hello,
This bugreport is for me and probably other "auto installers" release
critical, some will say it has wishlist severity, so it became 'normal'.
netcfg insists on confirming the hostname and domain name,
that blocks doing automated installati
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