Re: howto post configure a debian installation
On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 18:00 +0530, Santanu Chatterjee wrote:
> On Thu, Sep 18, 2008 at 5:47 PM, Sven Joachim <svenjoac@gmx.de> wrote:
>
> > TTBOMK, there is no such command. :-( There used to be "base-config" in
> > the package of the same name, but that package was removed before the
> > Etch release, the reason being that the installer handles all this
> > stuff. Which means that one has to hand-edit /etc/network/interfaces,
> > /etc/apt/sources.list etc.
>
> Ah! This is what I was talking about.
> I was forgetting the name of 'base-config'. Thanks for mentioning...
> but now that you mention that it is no longer available, I guess I got
> no other choice than to hand configure things :-(
>
> But if anyone in the list knows any equivalent command available
> in testing/Lenny, please let me know.
>
> Regards,
> Santanu Chatterjee
>
>
Well, for apt configuration there is apt-config
For the network, there is a tool called network-config that has a cli
component. Man network-config. This can allow you to, in one command,
set up your ethX with DNS, IP, GW, etc etc.
HTH
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Damon L. Chesser <damon@damtek.com>
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