This looks like a great start. Thanks Robert
Thus spake Colin Watson ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): > "Robert L. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >Has anyone got a "scripted jumpstart" to work? I.E., for a very > >standard config things such as keyboard type, packages, etc are > >pre-configured and install/configure automatically? > > You could try this (although I admit I haven't), available in testing > and unstable: > > Package: fai > Priority: extra > Section: admin > Installed-Size: 1064 > Maintainer: Thomas Lange <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Architecture: all > Version: 2.0 > Depends: bootp | dhcp, perl5, nfs-server, netboot > Recommends: tftpd, rsh-server, fai-kernels > Suggests: ssh, wget > Filename: pool/main/f/fai/fai_2.0_all.deb > Size: 283820 > MD5sum: bdeeca32054f0447aab5c6de28dcab59 > Description: fully automatic installation > FAI is a non interactive system to install a Debian Linux operating > system on a PC cluster. You can take one or more virgin PCs, turn on > the power and after a few minutes Linux is installed, configured and > running on the whole cluster, without any interaction necessary. > Homepage: http://www.informatik.uni-koeln.de/fai > > -- > Colin Watson [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] :wq! --------------------------------------------------------------------------- Robert L. Harris | Micros~1 : Senior System Engineer | For when quality, reliability at RnD Consulting | and security just aren't \_ that important! DISCLAIMER: These are MY OPINIONS ALONE. I speak for no-one else. FYI: perl -e 'print $i=pack(c5,(41*2),sqrt(7056),(unpack(c,H)-2),oct(115),10);'