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-rw-r--r--debian/changelog3
-rw-r--r--en/appendix/preseed.xml4
2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 00c4ac00c..14a99bc10 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -39,7 +39,8 @@ installation-guide (2009xxxx) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
[ Otavio Salvador ]
* Document the netcfg/enable preseeding that allows for disabling the
- network configuration.
+ network configuration. Thanks to Anthony L. Awtrey <tony@awtrey.com>
+ for the patch.
-- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Thu, 09 Jul 2009 15:19:54 +0200
diff --git a/en/appendix/preseed.xml b/en/appendix/preseed.xml
index ded152331..780c809a1 100644
--- a/en/appendix/preseed.xml
+++ b/en/appendix/preseed.xml
@@ -800,7 +800,9 @@ The following debconf variables are relevant for network configuration.
</para>
<informalexample role="example"><screen>
-# allow to completely disable the network configuration
+# Disable network configuration entirely. This is useful for cdrom
+# installations on non-networked devices where the network questions,
+# warning and long timeouts are a nuisance.
#d-i netcfg/enable boolean false
# netcfg will choose an interface that has link if possible. This makes it