Bug#280181: netcfg-dhcp: Proceed without prompting in case of failure
|--==> Joey Hess writes:
JH> [1 <text/plain; us-ascii (quoted-printable)>]
JH> Free Ekanayaka wrote:
>>it would be nice to be able to preseed the netcfg-dhcp behaviour in
>>case of failure (no dhcp server found).
>>
>>Currently it seems that netcfg-dhcp prompts the user asking whether he
>>wants to go on without dhcp. Is it possible to silently ignore the
>>error and keep on?
JH> Have you tried to preseed the prompt in question? I think the current
JH> behavior is good for interactive use, since it lets you skip the network
JH> configuration entirely, and also grows some options to reconfigure
JH> wireless if it's a wireless network, iirc.
No, I didn't try to preseed. What variable/value should I try with
exactly?
From netcfg-dhcp.templates:
netcfg/dhcp_failed Template: netcfg/dhcp_failed
Type: note
don't know how to handle type "note"..
Cheers,
Free
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