[PATCH] Add help texts for the remaining Anaconda options

Brian C. Lane bcl at redhat.com
Wed Jun 25 17:05:47 UTC 2014


On Wed, Jun 25, 2014 at 04:22:55PM +0200, Martin Kolman wrote:
> diff --git a/data/anaconda_options.txt b/data/anaconda_options.txt
> index b2c83b8..3476341 100644
> --- a/data/anaconda_options.txt
> +++ b/data/anaconda_options.txt
> @@ -1,3 +1,39 @@
> +cmdline
> +Force command line installation mode. This mode simply prints out text and does not allow any interactivity.
> +All options must be specified either in a kickstart file or on the command line.

It should also include that in text mode it will raise a CmdlineError if
there are incomplete spokes.

> +
> +graphical
> +Force graphical installation. A graphical installation implies that the installed system will
> +boot up into graphical.target, using whichever display manager is in use by the default desktop
> +(gdm for GNOME, kdm for KDE).
> +
> +text
> +Force text mode installation. This will install only base packages for a minimal system and implies
> +that the installed system will boot up in text mode instead of to the graphical login screen.

text doesn't force a minimal install when used with a kickstart so we
may want to make that distinction.

Looks good other than that, thanks for doing all this!

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