[TriLUG] Kudzu trouble...automating kudzu quietly

[Benjamin Reed]

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Roy Vestal wrote:
> ok, i want to automate kudzu via -q. I'm trying to use this in a live cd
> application. Now, when I run kudzu -q it's not supposed to prompt for
> device configuration. I need it to configure the network card and assume
> dhcp. How is this possible?

I don't think you'd do it in kudzu.  Assuming it's a redhat-like distro,
I think you'd just do:

cat <<END >/etc/sysconfig/network-scripts/ifcfg-eth0
DEVICE=eth0
BOOTPROTO=dhcp
ONBOOT=yes
TYPE=Ethernet
END

...and I think it will Do The Right Thing.

- --
Benjamin Reed a.k.a. Ranger Rick
http://ranger.befunk.com/


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