Date: Sat, 14 Jul 2012 14:58:25 -0700 From: Devin Teske <devin.teske@fisglobal.com> To: Bruce Cran <bruce@cran.org.uk> Cc: Devin Teske <dteske@freebsd.org>, Ron McDowell <rcm@fuzzwad.org>, freebsd-current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: [IMPORT] bsdconfig(8) Message-ID: <D557EBE7-F613-45DE-869C-A3594C8F3127@fisglobal.com> In-Reply-To: <5001E8B2.8010803@cran.org.uk> References: <E9DED6C2-9E85-44D5-B40F-D4CC21B67A03@fisglobal.com> <50013D3B.90206@cran.org.uk> <04E88813-2416-4B60-93D3-D620DBE5A8AF@fisglobal.com> <5001D152.2050007@cran.org.uk> <B08553A1-C181-47C2-A8E8-119D4B1C367A@fisglobal.com> <5001DC03.6010705@cran.org.uk> <ED431E3D-C022-4E5B-829E-44280E1E2A11@fisglobal.com> <5001E8B2.8010803@cran.org.uk>
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On Jul 14, 2012, at 2:46 PM, Bruce Cran wrote: > On 14/07/2012 22:07, Devin Teske wrote: >> bsdinstall asks to set the root password (by either executing "bsdconfig= password" -- in which a transition is only noticeable because the --backti= tle changes from "FreeBSD Installer" to "bsdconfig" -- or bsdinstall could = instead include /usr/libexec/bsdconfig/040.password/include/password.subr a= nd call the f_dialog_input_password() function where it can control --backt= itle to make the usage even more seemless; making bsdconfig's functionality= look like bsdinstall's). After asking to set the root password, bsdinstall= can now (like sysinstall) ask the user if they'd like to visit the configu= ration menu one last time to make any additional changes (and bsdconfig -- = no arguments -- would provide that menu). >=20 > You forgot to explain the 'express' mode that bypasses the "bsdconfig pas= sword" step. >=20 Did I? When one starts discussing 'Express Install', we're clearly in the r= ealm of bsdinstall, not bsdconfig. Like you stated, in that case bsdinstall would not use bsdconfig. --=20 Devin _____________ The information contained in this message is proprietary and/or confidentia= l. If you are not the intended recipient, please: (i) delete the message an= d all copies; (ii) do not disclose, distribute or use the message in any ma= nner; and (iii) notify the sender immediately. In addition, please be aware= that any message addressed to our domain is subject to archiving and revie= w by persons other than the intended recipient. Thank you.
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