Hi All, I am wondering if anyone knows where I can find a comprehensive
list of debian-installer key/value pairs for preseeding. I discovered
/var/cache/debconf/templates.dat but that doesn't show *all* keys.
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Chris Bannister wrote:
On Sat, Feb 28, 2009 at 11:38:50AM -0500, Joe McDonagh wrote:
Hi All, I am wondering if anyone knows where I can find a comprehensive
list of debian-installer key/value pairs for preseeding. I discovered
/var/cache/debconf/templates.dat but that doesn't
Why is it not the 'best' idea? Infinite loops can be used to your
advantage. It's already been remarked that cron will not work because it
is fixed-frequency. That means OP will have to start maintaining state
via files to avoid race conditions.
An infinite while;do;done construct can be inter
Because I am a masochist.
Just kidding. I inherited an infrastructure as part of my latest job in
operations. I can tell you that from a SysAdmin/Ops Engineer point of
view, Debian and its derivatives are not as quick to get to a nice
automated infrastructure and require a lot of up-front glue
ill hold that against them? That was like what, 7
years ago? They focus on the enterprise and any change in their business
direction is because of a change in enterprise computing, simple as that.
Bill Thompson wrote:
On Thu, 05 Mar 2009 10:06:56 -0500
Joe McDonagh wrote:
And to the pe
At the risk of starting a huge religious war:
1. Preseed vs. kickstart
If you're only running at home or only a few machines at work, you're
not going to run into this. Once you're done a RH install a .ks file is
dropped under /root. You can now use this file to kickstart identical
machines i
The FHS doesn't have much to do with what I am talking about. IIRC both
distros follow the standard, but it doesn't actually mandate much
beneath /etc.
2. The disarray of configuration files vs centralized system config dir
In RH you have /etc/sysconfig. Almost every single system configuration
me results.
I will comment in-line because I don't want to risk causing your brain
to asplode from the rage associated with people who top-post.
Steve Lamb wrote:
Joe McDonagh wrote:
At the risk of starting a huge religious war:
About top posting vs. actually form
Do you know who it will inconvenience the most? Joe McDonagh. Because
now that he gloats that he is a troll, when he needs help nobody will
help him. This mailing list is a community effort, and those who don't
want to be a part of the community, don't have to be. That's what
ki
Sjoerd Hardeman wrote:
Stackpole, Chris schreef:
His exact question was "how do I measure the speed while I am doing cp
command?"
I took the 'while' to mean 'as the cp command runs' aka progress during
the transfer. As for benchmarking, when rsync finishes it prints out
messages like:
sent
Curt Howland wrote:
==
- -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 64136 2008-11-16 09:18 avisync
l? ? ? ? ?? awk
- -rwxr-xr-x 1 root root 39828 2008-04-16 18:37 barcode
==
There's some filesystem corruption. Are you familiar with fsck?
Martin McCormick wrote:
Is there any sort of instant message application that can run in
a command-line terminal, similar to talkd?
Thanks.
Martin McCormick WB5AGZ Stillwater, OK
Systems Engineer
OSU Information Technology Department Telecommunications Services Group
pidgin puts out a c
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