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authorColin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>2009-02-28 16:28:44 +0000
committerColin Watson <cjwatson@debian.org>2009-02-28 16:28:44 +0000
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Clarify that preseeding aliases are only aliases for question names, and
that a value is always needed as well.
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@@ -516,6 +516,9 @@ nice effects that can be achieved by creative use of preconfiguration.
<para>
The following aliases can be useful when using (auto mode) preseeding.
+Note that these are simply short aliases for question names, and you
+always need to specify a value as well: for example,
+<literal>auto=true</literal> or <literal>interface=eth0</literal>.
</para>