"Steven Mackenzie" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > you can't do this. There's no network modules on the cdrom boot image. > > Fair enough. Perhaps the installer could warn when the "display" parameter > is used, or just ignore it ...
It just tries to honour it without handling potential errors. > Now, it quits with a "Could not open display ..." message, which might leave > a user confused as to why the display couldn't be opened. We can't gracefully handle errors in stage1, diskspace is a serious issue. And if we could, I doubt I would even include an error msg for that :-) (remember initscripts + root-in-rw story ;p). -- Guillaume Cottenceau - http://www.frozen-bubble.org/