On Monday 14 May 2007 18:43, John Morrissey wrote: > Please increase the limit on the kernel's command line length. We're > using debian-installer's preseed support for performing unattended > installations and it's difficult to fit the necessary preseed > information into 256 bytes (this is on i386). > > For example, here is the command line we're using to perform > installations via serial console:
I don't mean to invalidate your request (I support it in principle), but have you looked at the "auto mode" preseed framework [1]? With that it is possible to significantly reduce what is needed on the command line. Cheers, FJP [1] http://www.debian.org/releases/etch/i386/apbs02.html.en#preseed-auto -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

