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...keyboard. The downside is you get a looping in the reloading of the 'default-menu' until you stop holding it down (maybe backspace, 08h, is more suitable?) but as the admin menu is rarely called upon and the issue is just cosmetic I'm not really bothered -- Alexander Clouter .sigmonster says: What soon grows old? Gratitude. -- Aristotle

Hi all, I need to write an aptitude provider for Debian. How should it differ from apt? Can I just s/apt/aptitude/g, or do I need to do something else? Any other weird behaviours I should look for or whatever? I''ll make it a subclass of apt (and since Deb seems to specify aptitude as the default now, maybe apt should subclass aptitude), so any dpkg answerfile work should work on

Perhaps I am being stupid and if so please enlighten me. Assuming that all clients have reserved IP addresses on the dhcp server, surely it would be possible to have a com32 module that presented the boot options to both stdout and also allowed connections via ssh. After all for the system to get the files via tftp it has to have network connectivity so one piece of the puzzle is there already.