Subject: Re: sysinst on i386 still broken
To: None <Havard.Eidnes@runit.sintef.no>
From: Andrew Brown <atatat@atatdot.net>
List: port-i386
Date: 03/10/1999 11:35:00
> o It would be really nice if all the commands executed during the
> installation could be saved to a file (if it can't already? I
> must admit I've not tried the logging options/functions yet -- no
> need to tempt fate quite yet ;-). This file could then be used
> to build special-purpose install images which could perhaps be
> used to automate installation of NetBSD on multiple identical
> systems.
just off the top of my head...does the install kernel have ptys in it?
mebbe start a sh on a vty and execute all the commands that way (ala
script)? less for sysinst to do then, since it doesn't have to do any
process control/redirection/etc. just a thought...
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