Martin Michlmayr wrote: > The patch below adds NFS support to network-pressed. You can pass a > NFS path in the form of nfs://$host/$path/$file and network-preseed > will mount the NFS share and copy the file to d-i. Obviously, this > requires NFS support but this can be put on the initrd. I intend to > do this for Cobalt to allow SSH installations on machines without > serial console.
What's the advantage over doing preseed from a web server for this? > (I've no idea whether d-i has a program to generate a safe /tmp > directory.) If you mean temp file, it doesn't, but we don't worry about it since everything runs as root anyway. If you mean nonoverlapping directory in /tmp, a while loop with a counter will do. -- see shy jo
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