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authorJoey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>2006-05-12 17:27:53 +0000
committerJoey Hess <joeyh@debian.org>2006-05-12 17:27:53 +0000
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* Document new preseed/run setting.
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@@ -1112,6 +1112,12 @@ settings for certain configurations in other files.
# preconfiguration files, includes those files.
#d-i preseed/include_command \
# string echo if [ "`hostname`" = bob ]; then echo bob.cfg; fi
+
+# Most flexibly of all, this downloads a program and runs it. The program
+# can use commands such as debconf-set to manupulate the debconf database.
+# Note that if the filenames are relative, they are taken from the same
+# directory as the preconfiguration file that runs them.
+d-i preseed/run string foo.sh
</screen></informalexample>
</sect2>