Re: man sysinstall
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On Thu, Jan 25, 2007 at 07:28:39PM -0500, Tom Rhodes wrote:
> On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 14:54:47 +0000
> Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net> wrote:
>=20
> > On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 11:05:13PM -0800, BSD Certification Team wrote:
> > > Hello all,
> > >=20
> > > The man page for sysinstall is pretty out of date. I
> > > am trying to PXE boot to an unattended install.
> > >=20
> > > I figured out that I needed to add dists=3Dbase kernels
> > > GENERIC even though kernels and GENERIC are not in the
> > > list in the man page.
> > >=20
> > > Is there anyone in charge of updating this
> > > information? I have never submitted an update.
> >=20
> > I guess that's me. Could you please raise a PR and send me the number?
>=20
> I tried with almost every version of 5.X to get an unattended
> install working. Never worked. It seems as if sysinstall
> was looking only for a USB floppy drive. Originally I started
> looking over the code to send in a PR and perhaps a patch,
> but became busy with other things.
I can't speak for 5.x because I didn't really run it, but this worked
for 6.x a year ago: http://typo.submonkey.net/articles/2006/02/12/
The OP's note about adding the kernels line is definitely needed and I'll
fix that (though I would really love a PR for it), but for anything
else, you have to send hardware (a laptop or Soekris, I'm not fussy!) :)
Ceri
--=20
That must be wonderful! I don't understand it at all.
-- Moliere
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