[Fai-commit] r4355 - trunk/man

lange at alioth.debian.org lange at alioth.debian.org
Fri Jun 22 17:38:45 UTC 2007


Author: lange
Date: 2007-06-22 17:38:45 +0000 (Fri, 22 Jun 2007)
New Revision: 4355

Modified:
   trunk/man/fai.8
Log:
add option -u, --hostname (closes: #361559)


Modified: trunk/man/fai.8
===================================================================
--- trunk/man/fai.8	2007-06-22 17:19:43 UTC (rev 4354)
+++ trunk/man/fai.8	2007-06-22 17:38:45 UTC (rev 4355)
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 .\"                                      Hey, EMACS: -*- nroff -*-
-.TH fai 8 "16 december 2006" "FAI 3.1"
+.TH fai 8 "22 june 2007" "FAI 3.2"
 .\" Please adjust this date whenever revising the manpage.
 .\"
 .\" Some roff macros, for reference:
@@ -48,6 +48,16 @@
 softupdate if the system was not installed with FAI, and you can use
 it in subsequent runs as well.
 .TP
+.B \-u|\--hostname <HOSTNAME>
+Use this hostname instead the output of the hostname command. This is
+useful in conjunction with the dirinstall action, where you most
+probably want to manually define a hostname that should be used for
+defining classes and for the network setup and other stuff. There, you
+most probably don't want the name of the host where you run fai
+dirinstall on be used - because programs in a chroot, or in a
+virtualized OS instance should run on their own name, and install
+their own set of classes.
+.TP
 .B \-v|\-\-verbose
 Create verbose output.
 .SH ACTIONS




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