[PATCH] Fix the askmethod documentation

Vratislav Podzimek vpodzime at redhat.com
Wed Jun 11 09:33:57 UTC 2014


On Wed, 2014-06-11 at 11:21 +0200, Martin Kolman wrote:
> The askmethod option is not deprecated but does a different
> thing than before.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Martin Kolman <mkolman at redhat.com>
> ---
>  docs/boot-options.txt | 14 ++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/docs/boot-options.txt b/docs/boot-options.txt
> index 905b423..a847362 100644
> --- a/docs/boot-options.txt
> +++ b/docs/boot-options.txt
> @@ -84,6 +84,10 @@ Non-alphanumeric characters should be escaped with +\xNN+, where
>  the space character (' ').
>  ======================================================================
>  
> +== inst.askmethod ==
> +Don't do any repository lookups and wait for the user to configure the
> +installation source.
> +
>  === inst.stage2 ===
>  This specifies the location to fetch only the installer runtime image;
>  packages will be ignored. Otherwise the same as <<inst.repo,`inst.repo`>>.
> @@ -362,11 +366,13 @@ Removed Options
>  These options are obsolete and have been removed.
>  
>  === askmethod, asknetwork ===
> -Anaconda's initramfs is now is completely non-interactive, so these have been
> -removed.
> +Anaconda's initramfs is now completely non-interactive. Therefore asknetwork has
> +been completely removed and askmethod no longer asks about installation
> +method in the initrd but instead just skips repo lookup until the user manually
> +configures the installation source in Anaconda.
>  
> -Instead, use <<repo,`inst.repo`>> or specify appropriate <<network,`network`>>
> -options.
> +To set the installation source use <<repo,`inst.repo`>> and to configure the
> +network specify the appropriate <<network,`network`>> options.
>  
>  === serial ===
>  This option was never intended for public use; it was supposed to be used to
ACK.

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Vratislav Podzimek

Anaconda Rider | RHCE | Red Hat, Inc. | Brno - Czech Republic




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