On Friday 06 November 2009, Vincent McIntyre wrote: > I noticed a small discrepancy in the type for this question. > > packages/netcfg/debian/netcfg-dhcp.template says: > Template: netcfg/dhcp_timeout > Type: text > Description: for internal use; can be preseeded > Timeout for trying DHCP > Default: 15 > > but the documentation[1] says: > > # If you have a slow dhcp server and the installer times out waiting > for # it, this might be useful. > #d-i netcfg/dhcp_timeout string 60 > > Is the difference between text and string significant to 'd-i'? > I notice localechooser uses 'Type: string' in some places and > 'text' in others.
The template should be type string, but apparently cdebconf does not go crazy over it being incorrect. I've corrected it in SVN. Thanks. Cheers, FJP -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
