Re: booting with "linux quiet cdrom kbd=us"
Christoph Lameter <christoph@lameter.com> writes:
> Could quiet do the following
>
> 1. Switch off splash screens
Hmm.. ok.
> 2. Do not prompt for CD inserts if cd is already in
This is a little touchy. Didn't we try to address this before?
Perhaps you could clarify. At the point when you are getting a
prompt, we already know what the device is, right? What is the
message box that appears at this point?
> 3. dont ask if downloaded debs should be erased... just do it
Uh, um, I don't know. Maybe this is a base-config issue. Perhaps
file a wishlist against base-config.
> kbd=us
> does not work. Still asks for keyboard.
Ah, that's because that's not a valid keyboard. That's a language.
Plus, I think it's bootkbd. According to f7.txt (instructions on
rescue disk) a proper arg would be:
bootkbd=qwerty/us
> cdrom
>
> works well. Its still prompting to insert the CD already in the drive
> though.
See point #2.
Thanks for trying out quiet.
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