Axel Thimm wrote: > Hi, > > On Tue, Sep 02, 2008 at 10:09:41AM -0400, Michael DeHaan wrote: > >> Axel Thimm wrote: >> >>> ist it possible to pass a custom, human eyes friendly menu_label to >>> pxeprofiles? Currently it just takes the profile name which is bound >>> to certain restrictions. E.g. I'd like to call a profile in the PXE >>> menu "Install Fedora 9 32 bits" or "Rescue system from Fedora >>> 9/x86_64". >>> >>> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >>> >>> _______________________________________________ >>> cobbler mailing list >>> [email protected] >>> https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler >>> >>> >> Not really, but I do have a suggestion... The templates in >> /etc/cobbler/*.template, if --ksmeta variables were available to them >> directly, could be implemented to use ksmeta["caption"] or the >> equivalent if they exist. Right now Cheetah is probably /not/ called >> in a way that makes this available, though pxegen.py could be modified >> to do this. >> >> I'm not sure I'd want a "--label-for-pxe-menu" attached to "cobbler >> profile add" or not. >> >> We have talked about adding a "--comment" field though that would not be >> suitable for that purpose. >> > > Thinking rpm world, how about having --summary/--description like > switches (maybe renamed to something else), that have a human readable > one-liner/multi-comment that can be used at various places? The > "summary" could be used both in web views as well as the PXE menu for > instance. > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > cobbler mailing list > [email protected] > https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler >
This seems like it would work very well. Make it so? --Michael _______________________________________________ cobbler mailing list [email protected] https://fedorahosted.org/mailman/listinfo/cobbler
