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To: "Ryan, Martin" <MRyan@VICMAIN.YPA.telstra.com.au>
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Subject: Re: Auto installation scripts 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Tue, 09 Jun 1998 17:27:00 EST."
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Date: Tue, 09 Jun 1998 17:56:21 -0700
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From: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@time.cdrom.com>
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> Is there a way to feed the "installation kernel"  on a boot floppy a   
> config file
> such that it will do a complete installation without asking *any*   
> questions?

Yes, though it's definitely for advanced users only.  You'll need to
read the man page for sysinstall for a complete list of variables and
functions which are available through that mechanism though, the
/usr/src/release/sysinstall/install.cfg file also providing a working
example.

- Jordan

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