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Re: Need to customize installation flags passed to dbootstrap



On Sun, May 21, 2000 at 12:56:34PM -0700, Christoph Lameter wrote:
> On Sun, 21 May 2000, Ben Collins wrote:
> 
> > > There needs to be some setting in CONF.sh
> > > 
> > > INSTALL_OPTIONS="cdrom kbd=us"
> > > 
> > > Those options need to be worked into the dos batch that invokes loadlin as
> > > well as configured on the boot image (This could be tricky and involve
> > > loopback mounts of boot image???)
> > 
> > Check the boot-sparc script. I do this already for the sparc bootable CD.
> > If you can test it and be sure it works for i386, then by all means, take
> > advantage of it. That's the whole reason I added support for this into
> > dbootstrap.
> 
> What you did is just do an "append=cdrom". I would like to have the
> options for dbootstrap configurable in CONF.sh

However, it belongs in boot-<arch> since each arch will quite possibly be
different and this change is specific to booting anyway.

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