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/stand/sysinstall now supports command-line "shortcuts" which can
often replace outdated commands, like pkg_install.  Multiple commands
can be invoked in sequence, and variables may be set on-the-fly to
customize the installation program's behavior in various ways.

Syntax:

/stand/sysinstall [var=value ..] [command ..]

Where "var" can be one or more of:

blanktime		Screen blank time setting in seconds
bootManager		Which boot manager to use: booteasy, standard or none
browserBinary		Which doc browser to use (default: lynx)
browserPackage		Which package to get browser from (default: lynx pkg)
cpioVerbose		How verbose to be with cpio: high, medium or low
debug			Extra debugging?
disk			Which disk to operate on (wd0, sd0, etc).
domainname		Domain name
editor			Which screen editor to use
ifconfig_<iface>	For each <iface> in network_devices
ftpDirectory		Root of the FreeBSD distribution tree on FTP server
ftpOnError		Set to retry or abort
ftpPass			Which password to use when logging into FTP server
ftp			Which FTP site/dir to use (URL ftp://site/dir/..)
ftpPort			Which FTP port to use (default: 21)
ftpRetryCount		How many times to retry a fetch operation
ftpUser			Which username to use when logging into FTP server
ftpHost			Which FTP hostname to use (overrides ftp variable)
gated			Use gated instead of routed
defaultrouter		IP address of default route
geometry		Geometry to use for selected disk ("cyl/hd/sec")
hostname		Fully qualified domain name for host.
network_interfaces	Which network interfaces to configure
ipaddr			IP address for this host's primary interface
nameserver		IP address of name server
netmask			Netmask for this host's primary interface
nfs			Full host:/path/ specification to NFS media
nfsHost			Host portion of nfs path
nfsSecure		Use NFS secure mount (-P flag)
nfs_server		Configure this machine as an NFS server
noConfirm		Don't ask for confirmation on non-fatal errors
ntpDate			Which ntp clock syncronization server to use
pcnfsd			Install the PCNFSD package 
ports			Path to the ports collection
releaseName		Which FreeBSD release to install
rootSize		Size of the root partition to create for Auto
routedflags		Which flags to pass to routed, if enabled
serialSpeed		How fast to run a SLIP/PPP connection
slowEthernetCard	PC ethernet card is uncommonly slow
swapSize		Size of the swap partition to create for Auto
tapeBlocksize		Tape size in blocks
ufs			Full path to UFS media directory
usrSize			Size of the /usr partition to create for Auto
varSize			Size of the /var partition to create for Auto

And "command" can be one or more of:

configAnonFTP		Configure system for anonymous FTP
configApache		Configure and install the Apache WEB server
configGated		Configure and install gated
configNFSServer		Configure host as an NFS server
configSamba		Configure and install Samba
configPackages		Browse / install packages
diskPartitionEditor	Partition a new or existing disk
diskPartitionWrite	Write out any changed partition information
diskLabelEditor		Label/Newfs/Mount new or existing filesystems
diskLabelCommit		Write out any changed label information
distReset		Reset distribution information
distSetDeveloper	Select developer distribution
distSetXDeveloper	Select X developer distribution
distSetKernDeveloper	Select kernel developer distribution
distSetUser		Select user distribution
distSetXUser		Select X user distribution
distSetMinimum		Select minimal distribution
distSetEverything	Select all distributions
distSetDES		Select DES sub-distributions
distSetSrc		Select source sub-distributions
distSetXF86		Select XFree86 sub-distributions
distExtractAll		Extract all selected distributions
docBrowser		Browse documentation
installCommit		Commit any pending installation operations
installExpress		Express installation
installUpgrade		Upgrade installation
installFixup		Go into "fixit" mode
mediaSetCDROM		Select CDROM media
mediaSetFloppy		Select floppy media
mediaSetDOS		Select DOS media
mediaSetTape		Select tape media
mediaSetFTP		Select FTP media
mediaSetFTPPassive	Select FTP media in passive mode
mediaSetUFS		Select UFS media
mediaSetNFS		Select NFS media
mediaSetFtpUserPass	Prompt for FTP username and password
mediaSetCPIOVerbosity	Prompt for CPIO verbosity
mediaGetType		Prompt for media type
optionsEditor		Go to options editor


Examples:

/stand/sysinstall	mediaSetFTP configPackages

Selects an FTP site and then goes to the package configuration menu.


/stand/sysinstall	disk=sd0 diskPartitionEditor

Invokes the disk partition editor on disk sd0.


If /stand/sysinstall is linked to another filename, say
`/usr/local/bin/configPackages', then the basename will be used as an
implicit command name.

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