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index dd3d5031e..554ccb653 100644
--- a/nl/appendix/preseed.xml
+++ b/nl/appendix/preseed.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
<!-- retain these comments for translator revision tracking -->
-<!-- original version: 33865 untranslated -->
+<!-- original version: 33891 untranslated -->
<!--
Be carefull with the format of this file as it is parsed to generate
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ also already have been processed.
</para><para>
Obviously, any questions that have been processed before the
-preseeding configuration file is loaded, cannot be preseeded.
+preseeding configuration file is loaded cannot be preseeded.
<xref linkend="preseed-bootparms"/> offers a way to avoid these
questions being asked.
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ are stored in a separate, non-readable file in the same directory.
<title>Running custom commands during the installation</title>
<para>
-A very powerfull and flexible option offered by the preseeding tools is the
+A very powerful and flexible option offered by the preseeding tools is the
ability to run commands or scripts at certain points in the installation.
See <xref linkend="preseed-shell"/> for details.
@@ -489,6 +489,12 @@ booting from CD or USB stick. If you are loading preseed files from
the network, you can pass network config parameters in using kernel
boot parameters.
+</para><para>
+
+If you need to pick a particular interface when netbooting before loading
+a preseed file from the network, use a boot parameter such as
+<userinput>netcfg/choose_interface=<replaceable>eth1</replaceable></userinput>.
+
</para>
<informalexample role="example"><screen>
@@ -496,6 +502,9 @@ boot parameters.
# skip displaying a list if there is more than one interface.
d-i netcfg/choose_interface select auto
+# To pick a particular interface instead:
+#d-i netcfg/choose_interface select eth1
+
# If you have a slow dhcp server and the installer times out waiting for
# it, this might be useful.
#d-i netcfg/dhcp_timeout string 60
@@ -526,7 +535,7 @@ d-i netcfg/wireless_wep string
<title>Mirror settings</title>
<para>
-Depending on the installation method you use, a mirror may used both to
+Depending on the installation method you use, a mirror may be used both to
download additional components of the installer, the base system and to
set up the <filename>/etc/apt/sources.list</filename> for the installed
system.
@@ -879,23 +888,23 @@ configurator does not do fully automatic configuration of everything.
<informalexample role="example"><screen>
# X can detect the right driver for some cards, but if you're preseeding,
# you override whatever it chooses. Still, vesa will work most places.
-#xserver-xfree86 xserver-xfree86/config/device/driver select vesa
+#xserver-xorg xserver-xorg/config/device/driver select vesa
# A caveat with mouse autodetection is that if it fails, X will retry it
# over and over. So if it's preseeded to be done, there is a possibility of
# an infinite loop if the mouse is not autodetected.
-#xserver-xfree86 xserver-xfree86/autodetect_mouse boolean true
+#xserver-xorg xserver-xorg/autodetect_mouse boolean true
# Monitor autodetection is recommended.
-xserver-xfree86 xserver-xfree86/autodetect_monitor boolean true
+xserver-xorg xserver-xorg/autodetect_monitor boolean true
# Uncomment if you have an LCD display.
-#xserver-xfree86 xserver-xfree86/config/monitor/lcd boolean true
+#xserver-xorg xserver-xorg/config/monitor/lcd boolean true
# X has three configuration paths for the monitor. Here's how to preseed
# the "medium" path, which is always available. The "simple" path may not
# be available, and the "advanced" path asks too many questions.
-xserver-xfree86 xserver-xfree86/config/monitor/selection-method \
+xserver-xorg xserver-xorg/config/monitor/selection-method \
select medium
-xserver-xfree86 xserver-xfree86/config/monitor/mode-list \
+xserver-xorg xserver-xorg/config/monitor/mode-list \
select 1024x768 @ 60 Hz
</screen></informalexample>