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Network device used by anaconda

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Alex Coventry)
Sat Sep 16 17:59:41 2000

Date: Sat, 16 Sep 2000 17:59:34 -0400 (EDT)
Message-Id: <200009162159.RAA18803@x15-cruise-basselope.mit.edu>
From: Alex Coventry <alex_c@MIT.EDU>
To: Sam Hartman <hartmans@MIT.EDU>
Cc: linux-dev@MIT.EDU


Anaconda seems to be determining the network device from a file called
/tmp/netinfo.  This file is being parsed by anaconda as if it was in the
form 

NAME=VALUE

...and one of the names is DEVICE.

The relevant code is in todo.py, in the __init__ method of the Network
class. 

Alex.

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