Subject: Re: ftp and cdrom installation on i386
To: Lubos Vrbka <shnek@chemi.muni.cz>
From: Juergen Tritthardt <juergent@mpimf-heidelberg.mpg.de>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/27/2003 13:12:08
Hi,

On Mon, 27 Jan 2003, Lubos Vrbka wrote:
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> as there's discussion about the installation from cdrom, i've 2 questions=
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> 1) if i install from cdrom, why the sysinstall doesn't ask about the=20
> network set-up? i know, it isn't needed, but then i have to do it by=20
> myself (and i had little problems finding out all things that have to be=
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> set up :o)). i know, i can do the set up (it's somewhere in=20
> utils/network setup in sysinst), but these settings are not written to=20
> the appropriate files on disk (ftp install offers "do you want to make=20
> these settings permanent and write them to /etc/... ?")

in the sysinst "Utility Menu" is an option for configuring the
network. Choosing that before installation will cause sysinst to ask you
after the installation to copy the settings.


=09Regards
        J=FCrgen
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