Re: [Cooker] 8.3 beta 3 Network install vs CDRom install (display option)

2002-03-05 Thread Guillaume Cottenceau
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

[Cooker] 8.3 beta 3 Network install vs CDRom install (display option)

2002-03-04 Thread Steven Mackenzie
The cdrom boot image should configure networking if the 'display' parameter is specified. I tried to do an install using the network.img (dated 26 Feb 2002), and saw that there was a display option. This worked as I expected: I booted from a network.img disk, hit F1, and typed vgalo

Re: [Cooker] 8.3 beta 3 Network install vs CDRom install (display option)

2002-03-04 Thread Steven Mackenzie
From: Pixel [EMAIL PROTECTED] It would be good if the cdrom boot image prompted the user for network configuration info if the display option has been given on the command line. you can't do this. There's no network modules on the cdrom boot image. Fair enough. Perhaps the installer could

Re: [Cooker] 8.3 beta 3 Network install vs CDRom install (display option)

2002-03-04 Thread Pixel
Steven Mackenzie [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: It would be good if the cdrom boot image prompted the user for network configuration info if the display option has been given on the command line. you can't do this. There's no network modules on the cdrom boot image.