Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 19:28:39 -0500 From: Tom Rhodes <trhodes@FreeBSD.org> To: Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net> Cc: freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.org, rhyous@yahoo.com, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: man sysinstall Message-ID: <20070125192839.00de0364.trhodes@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <20070125145447.GA75689@submonkey.net> References: <140400.93635.qm@web52103.mail.yahoo.com> <20070125145447.GA75689@submonkey.net>
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On Thu, 25 Jan 2007 14:54:47 +0000 Ceri Davies <ceri@submonkey.net> wrote: > On Wed, Jan 24, 2007 at 11:05:13PM -0800, BSD Certification Team wrote: > > Hello all, > > > > The man page for sysinstall is pretty out of date. I > > am trying to PXE boot to an unattended install. > > > > I figured out that I needed to add dists=base kernels > > GENERIC even though kernels and GENERIC are not in the > > list in the man page. > > > > Is there anyone in charge of updating this > > information? I have never submitted an update. > > I guess that's me. Could you please raise a PR and send me the number? I tried with almost every version of 5.X to get an unattended install working. Never worked. It seems as if sysinstall was looking only for a USB floppy drive. Originally I started looking over the code to send in a PR and perhaps a patch, but became busy with other things. -- Tom Rhodes
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