Date: Tue, 07 Jul 1998 13:02:15 -0700 From: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> To: ben@rosengart.com Cc: Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>, "Ron G. Minnich" <rminnich@Sarnoff.COM>, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: unattended install Message-ID: <199807072002.NAA01639@dingo.cdrom.com> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 07 Jul 1998 15:57:56 EDT." <Pine.GSO.3.96.980707155707.9449A-100000@echonyc.com>
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> On Tue, 7 Jul 1998, Mike Smith wrote: > > > We have actually supported unattended installs for some time through > > sysinstall's scripting support. If there's an install.cfg file in the > > boot image MFS, it's run straight away. This lets you do everything > > that sysinstall handles, fully automatically. > > Has anyone created support for creating an install.cfg interactively by > doing an actual or dry-run install? Not AFAIK. The amount of work involved would be inordinate by comparison to the relative ease of just writing the file by hand. -- \\ Sometimes you're ahead, \\ Mike Smith \\ sometimes you're behind. \\ mike@smith.net.au \\ The race is long, and in the \\ msmith@freebsd.org \\ end it's only with yourself. \\ msmith@cdrom.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-hackers" in the body of the message
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