Re: .unconfigure, or resetting system config

Jeremy Katz <[email protected]> Wed, 19 Jan 2005 16:27:41 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.linux.redhat.taroon
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Wed, 2005-01-19 at 16:18 -0500, Vanco, Don wrote:
> At one point in time I thought that there was a little hook in the init
> structure that, if a file in / named ".unconfigure" was present, the
> user would be queried on boot for thinks like IP data and root password.
> I know that firstboot exists now for relatively mundane things like TZ
> and adding packages, but is there still a tool that will allow a system
> to boot and query the user for sysconfig-type info?

`touch /etc/reconfigSys` and reboot and you'll get what you're looking
for (or boot with "reconfig" on the kernel command line)

Cheers,

Jeremy

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