Hi Jean, One comment inline...
On 05/21/09 14:19, Jean McCormack wrote: > > Progress Reporting: > > The output to the console to reflect the progress of the auto-install > should be of the format: > > (pseudo progress bar) High level description of current functionality > > Example (general idea, wording is not exact) : > > (.....................) Discovering available services > (..... ) Choosing service > > The .'s indicate percentage completion. This means we have a dependency > upon IPS to supply size information for the packages. > A return is only implemented when the install moves from one major block > of functionality to the next. Otherwise, the text is overwritten with > updates to the dots to indicate progress. > > The use of virtual console was considered as a possibility if a more > detailed progress > is required. Preliminary investigation indicates that this currently is > not in our microroot and would > be too large to include there. Please consider enabling the log file to be retrieved/accessed remotely. Simply exposing it via an http service would be a *big* help. Especially when installing systems remotely. Thanks --Jens
