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diff --git a/en/appendix/preseed.xml b/en/appendix/preseed.xml index ba3f9f41d..9780ec699 100644 --- a/en/appendix/preseed.xml +++ b/en/appendix/preseed.xml @@ -123,17 +123,18 @@ even asked. For file preseeding this is after the CD or CD image has been loaded. For network preseeding it is only after the network has been configured. -</para><para> +</para><important><para> Obviously, any questions that have been processed before the preconfiguration file is loaded cannot be preseeded (this will include questions that are only displayed at medium or low priority, like the -first hardware detection run). <xref linkend="preseed-bootparms"/> -offers a way to avoid these questions being asked. +first hardware detection run). A not so convenient way to avoid these +question from being asked is to preseed them through the boot parameters, +as described in <xref linkend="preseed-bootparms"/>. </para><para> -In order to avoid the questions that would normally appear before the +In order to easily avoid the questions that would normally appear before the preseeding occurs, you can start the installer in <quote>auto</quote> mode. This delays questions that would normally be asked too early for preseeding (i.e. language, country and keyboard selection) until after @@ -141,7 +142,7 @@ the network comes up, thus allowing them to be preseeded. It also runs the installation at critical priority, which avoids many unimportant questions. See <xref linkend="preseed-auto"/> for details. -</para> +</para></important> </sect2> <sect2 id="preseed-limitations"> |