Hi Pablo, On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 10:52, Pablo Iranzo Gómez <Pablo.Iranzo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Luis > If you use "chvt 3", the vt shown on your display will be vt3. > > ¿Why the user will not be seeing it? Because I don't get stuff right the first time i read it .. Let me run some tests and I'll get back to you if need be. Gracias! Luis > > Regards > Pablo > > El jue, 07-08-2008 a las 10:46 +0100, Luis Correia escribió: >> Hi! >> >> On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 10:41, Pablo Iranzo Gómez >> <Pablo.Iranzo@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Of course, on vt3 you can 'simulate' anaconda screens ;). >> > >> > If you really need them on vt1 will need to modify anaconda, but IMHO >> > that would make it harder to debug and mantain in the future. >> > >> >> Well, the user wouldn't see anything if it isn't on vt1... >> >> I can try to show some stuff on vt3, with the 'emulated anaconda >> screens' but that is really just for debug, I couldn't go with that >> for a production env... >> >> Luis >> >> >> > Regards >> > Pablo >> > >> > El jue, 07-08-2008 a las 11:39 +0200, Pablo Iranzo Gómez escribió: >> >> No Luis, in your %pre script you can make a switch to vt3 -> chvt 3 >> >> do whatever echo and reads you want, and return back to anaconda with >> >> chvt 1 >> >> >> >> >> >> Regards >> >> Pablo >> >> >> >> >> >> El jue, 07-08-2008 a las 10:37 +0100, Luis Correia escribió: >> >> > Hi Joel, >> >> > >> >> > On Thu, Aug 7, 2008 at 10:23, Joel Andres Granados <jgranado@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> > > Luis Correia wrote: >> >> > >> >> >> > >> Hi, >> >> > >> >> >> > >> I'm about to do some funky %pre stuff in python, to decide whetner or >> >> > >> not to install the machine and need some user interaction. >> >> > >> We're only doing it in text mode, no need for fancy graphics. >> >> > >> >> >> > >> How do I from the %pre script write stuff to the screen, get input, >> >> > >> maybe a button or two ? >> >> > >> >> >> > >> I've rummaged through the anaconda code, but it all seems a bit strange to >> >> > >> me. >> >> > >> >> >> > >> Thanks for all the help you could provide, >> >> > >> Luis Correia >> >> > >> >> >> > >> _______________________________________________ >> >> > >> Kickstart-list mailing list >> >> > >> Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx >> >> > >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list >> >> > > >> >> > > Took a quick look at the code and it seems that it executes whatever is in >> >> > > pre with a redirect to tty3, including the input. This suggests to me that >> >> > > you can basically do a bash read (or however you want to prompt the user) >> >> > > and it will prompt you on the vt3. It wont work if you are installing >> >> > > through serial console though. Didn't actually test this. >> >> > > >> >> > > Hope it helps. >> >> > >> >> > So, that means that, in order to interact with the user in the main >> >> > tty, I must modify Anaconda, right? >> >> > If yes, then I could probably use the 'updates' method... >> >> > >> >> > > -- >> >> > > Joel Andres Granados >> >> > > Red Hat / Brno, Czech Republic >> >> > >> >> > Luis Correia >> >> > >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Kickstart-list mailing list >> Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx >> https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list > -- > > Pablo Iranzo Gómez (Pablo.Iranzo@xxxxxxxxxx) > RHCE/RHCSP/RHCSS Global Profesional Services Consultant Spain > Phone: +34 645 01 01 49 (CET/CEST) > GnuPG KeyID: 0xFAD3CF0D > > -- > Inscrita en el Reg. Mercantil de Madrid – C.I.F. B-82 65 79 41 > Directores: Michael Cunningham, Charlie Peters y David Owens > Dirección Registrada: Red Hat S.L., C/ Velazquez 63, Madrid 28001, España > Dirección contacto: C/Jose Bardasano Baos, 9, Edif. Gorbea 3, Planta 3ºD, 28016 Madrid, Spain > > > > _______________________________________________ > Kickstart-list mailing list > Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list > _______________________________________________ Kickstart-list mailing list Kickstart-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/kickstart-list
