Bug#423874: please increase limit on kernel command line length
On Monday 14 May 2007 18:43, John Morrissey wrote:
> Please increase the limit on the kernel's command line length. We're
> using debian-installer's preseed support for performing unattended
> installations and it's difficult to fit the necessary preseed
> information into 256 bytes (this is on i386).
>
> For example, here is the command line we're using to perform
> installations via serial console:
I don't mean to invalidate your request (I support it in principle), but
have you looked at the "auto mode" preseed framework [1]? With that it is
possible to significantly reduce what is needed on the command line.
Cheers,
FJP
[1] http://www.debian.org/releases/etch/i386/apbs02.html.en#preseed-auto
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