Bug#258136: Allow "reboot" action to halt instead
On Wed, Jul 07, 2004 at 05:32:44PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote:
> Matt Zimmerman wrote:
> > Anyway, here's a patch:
> >
> > http://www.no-name-yet.com/patches/debian-installer-utils.reboot-halt.diff
>
> So the idea is to set di-utils-reboot/halt at the boot line or similar,
> and never really ask the question?
Yes; perhaps there is a better way to do that, but this seemed to make sense
to me. This way, it can trivially be set as a boot parameter, and also via
debconf. It's a lot like kbd-chooser's debian-installer/serial-console, so
I assumed this was a reasonable implementation. Is it OK?
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- mdz
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