Hi, On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 10:09:41AM -0400, Michael DeHaan wrote: > Axel Thimm wrote: > > ist it possible to pass a custom, human eyes friendly menu_label to > > pxeprofiles? Currently it just takes the profile name which is bound > > to certain restrictions. E.g. I'd like to call a profile in the PXE > > menu "Install Fedora 9 32 bits" or "Rescue system from Fedora > > 9/x86_64". > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > > > _______________________________________________ > > cobbler mailing list > > [email protected] > > https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler > > > > Not really, but I do have a suggestion... The templates in > /etc/cobbler/*.template, if --ksmeta variables were available to them > directly, could be implemented to use ksmeta["caption"] or the > equivalent if they exist. Right now Cheetah is probably /not/ called > in a way that makes this available, though pxegen.py could be modified > to do this. > > I'm not sure I'd want a "--label-for-pxe-menu" attached to "cobbler > profile add" or not. > > We have talked about adding a "--comment" field though that would not be > suitable for that purpose.
Thinking rpm world, how about having --summary/--description like switches (maybe renamed to something else), that have a human readable one-liner/multi-comment that can be used at various places? The "summary" could be used both in web views as well as the PXE menu for instance. -- Axel.Thimm at ATrpms.net
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