Quotation marks in boot parameters

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Quotation marks in boot parameters

Forum: Help

Created: 2014-09-05

Updated: 2014-09-05

Kirkx - 2014-09-05

Which version of the following two boot parameters is correct:

keyboard-layouts=NONE
or:
keyboard-layouts="NONE"

locales=en_US.UTF-8
or:
locales="en_US.UTF-8"

On this page the quote marks are shown (locales="en_US.UTF-8"):

http://www.clonezilla.org/show-live-doc-content.php?topic=clonezilla-live/doc/05_Preseed_options_to_do_job_after_booting

and on this page the quote marks are not shown (keyboard-layouts=NONE locales=en_US.UTF-8):

http://www.clonezilla.org/fine-print-live-doc.php?path=clonezilla-live/doc/99_Misc/00_live-boot-parameters.doc

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Fuchs - 2014-09-05

Quotation marks in boot parameters are only necessarily if spaces in the commands e.g.
ocs_prerun1="dhclient -v eth0"
ocs_prerun2="sleep 2"

(https://github.com/stevenshiau/clonezilla/commit/ee5772645199511a1b57fc536696eeeadf014301)

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