etherconf?

Matthew Palmer mjp16 at ieee.uow.edu.au
Wed May 1 02:27:30 CEST 2002


On Tue, 30 Apr 2002, Bruce  Edge wrote:

> > > How about using etherconf as part of the default FAI setup?
> > 
> > Could you provide more information?  What is it, why is it 
> > good, and why
> > should it be used in FAI?
> 
> etherconf is a debconf module for configuring the ethernet interface.

Aah, I see.  <grovels with apt-cache>  Hmm, debconf module it isn't, but I
see it's potential use.  Not quite sure why it should be part of the default
FAI config though.  Surely, you should seed the values into your debconf DB
and install etherconf yourself?

- Matt



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