On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 08:24:41PM -0400, Joey Hess wrote: > Viral wrote: > > My problem is that, there will be a variable number of nodes for which > > information is required. This will be only known at runtime. > > No problem. A single debconf template can instantiate into an unlimited > number of individual questions. See the REGISTER command. You can also > use substitution variables to make small alterations to individual > questions.
Thanks ! With that and some help from cvs.config, I got it working. > > I thought of fixing up the max. number of nodes to 16. Now, if I use > > the backup functionality, how do I allow the user to specify 4 nodes and > > then continue, instead of pressing <enter> another 12 times ? > > Maybe you should prompt for the number of nodes first, then create that > many and display them all. Thats exactly what I did. viral -- http://www.infofin.com/~gandalf And then one day you find ten years have got behind you. No one told you when to run, you missed the starting gun.
