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Date:      Fri, 21 Jul 2000 10:17:33 +0200
From:      Neil Blakey-Milner <nbm@mithrandr.moria.org>
To:        Gabriel Ambuehl <gabriel_ambuehl@buz.ch>
Cc:        John Baldwin <jhb@pike.osd.bsdi.com>, Simara <simara@mail.cyberlink.com.pe>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD Grafical Installation
Message-ID:  <20000721101733.A64399@mithrandr.moria.org>
In-Reply-To: <18958218493.20000721101218@buz.ch>; from gabriel_ambuehl@buz.ch on Fri, Jul 21, 2000 at 10:12:18AM %2B0200
References:  <200007210022.RAA33689@pike.osd.bsdi.com> <18958218493.20000721101218@buz.ch>

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On Fri 2000-07-21 (10:12), Gabriel Ambuehl wrote:
> > It will use Turbo Vision during the actual install.  Post-install it will
> > be able to run both in Turbo Vision at the console, or in X with a Qt back
> > end (possibly GTK and other backends as well).
> 
> May I suggest to equip either sysinstall or the new tool with some
> kickstart functionality (ie the program records what you're doing
> during install, writes a script and lets you replicate the
> installation automatically on other systems)? This would be of great
> help when it comes to the installation of several identical systems at
> a time. In our case, this would be the installation of new
> webservers...

sysinstall already has a "kickstart functionality".  See
/usr/src/release/sysinstall/install.cfg.

Neil
-- 
Neil Blakey-Milner
Sunesi Clinical Systems
nbm@mithrandr.moria.org


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