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@@ -1382,10 +1382,11 @@ setting the parameter <classname>preseed/interactive=true</classname> at
the boot prompt. This can also be useful for testing or debugging your
preconfiguration file.
+</para><para>
+
If you are preseeding using boot parameters, you can make the installer ask
the corresponding question by using the <quote>?=</quote> operator, i.e.
<userinput><replaceable>foo</replaceable>/<replaceable>bar</replaceable>?=<replaceable>value</replaceable></userinput>.
-
This will of course only have effect for parameters that correspond to
questions that are actually displayed during an installation and not for
<quote>internal</quote> parameters.