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Date:      Mon, 30 Oct 2000 10:21:29 +0930 (CST)
From:      "Daniel O'Connor" <doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
To:        Robert Nordier <rnordier@nordier.com>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.ORG, (freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG) <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>, (Terry Lambert) <tlambert@primenet.com>, (Matt Dillon) <dillon@earth.backplane.com>, (Fred Clift) <fclift@verio.net>
Subject:   Re: Really odd "BTX halted" problem booting FreeBSD on VALinux
Message-ID:  <XFMail.001030102129.doconnor@gsoft.com.au>
In-Reply-To: <200010272139.XAA32861@siri.nordier.com>

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On 27-Oct-00 Robert Nordier wrote:
> > around the broken bioses I use.  I just might start using program posted
> > in this thread that lets you do labels right in lieu of anything else, or
> > perhaps I'll fix disklabel to work right as was suggeseted elsewhere. 
>  Don't sysinstall work in a script mode?  I've never used it, but I 
>  thought it did.

Yes it does.. It's not totally automated (you have to press enter twice) but a)
that is not very hard and b) even if it was you could fix it and roll your own
sysinstall that just assumed 'yes'.

I have sysinstall doing a custom installation from a CD in short order with the
user only having to configure X (ship different video cards so I can't just
whack in a fixed XF86Config)

---
Daniel O'Connor software and network engineer
for Genesis Software - http://www.gsoft.com.au
"The nice thing about standards is that there
are so many of them to choose from."
  -- Andrew Tanenbaum


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