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Re: debian-installer



On Wed, Jan 31, 2007 at 07:41:20PM +0100, Frans Pop wrote:
> On Wednesday 31 January 2007 19:27, Robert Millan wrote:
> > It just mirrors the same boot options offered by the official installer
> > (except "rescue" which doesn't make much sense in this context).
> 
> No, with official images "auto" is not really offered as a boot option. It 
> is not described in the syslinux help screens.
> It is an option that is only to be used for fully automated installs using 
> preseeding and is only described in the relevant appendix in the 
> installation guide.

Ok.  I removed "Auto" support completely now.

> > ...I was under the assumption that questions undisplayed due to
> > prio=crit always reverted to defaults.  Shouldn't the default mirror
> > for Australia be used instead?
> 
> Maybe, but it currently does not and that will not change for Etch. And 
> that still does not solve the problem of not being able to select a 
> mirror, nor a lot of other useful stuff.
> Basically, priority critical has never been intended for interactive 
> installs.

I'll try to release a new file that includes that soon..

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