Op 28-04-2008 om 10:01 schreef Ronald: >> Op 28-04-2008 om 08:34 schreef Ronald: >>> Bug? >> Yes. At least in the preseed file of the submitter of this bugreport. >> Ronald: >> How did you come up with the (wrong) line >> |bootstrap-base base-installer/kernel/image none >> ? >> I'm asking because I assume there might be debian-installer documentation >> that needs love. >> Cheers >> Geert Stappers > I made that line out of cdebconf configration files inside /var/log: > > snip>>> > Name: base-installer/kernel/image > Template: base-installer/kernel/image > Value: linux-image-2.6-486 > Owners: unknown, bootstrap-base > Variables: > ID = base-installer/kernel/image > KERNELS = > linux-image-2.6-486,linux-image-2.6-686,linux-image-2.6.24-1-486,linux-image-2.6.24-1-686 > <<<snip
Ah, I got your idea (and also where it started going wrong) > However, I always found this was rather conflicting because the > documentation said that the syntax was like: > > <owner> <option> <value> > > So I thought of this line: > > bootstrap-base base-installer/kernel/image none > > The documentation reported it like this (as you said): > > d-i base-installer/kernel/image none The documentation says more like d-i base-installer/kernel/image string none as in '<owner> <option> <value_type> <actual_value>' > But I know examples (one from java if I'm correctly) that if I use d-i as > owner, that won't work. Furthermore, > > Owners: unknown, bootstrap-base > > Does *not* list d-i (rather confusing if you ask me). I do understand your concurrent confusion and I believe that http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.mips/apbs02.html with text like 'Creating the preconfiguration file is covered later in this appendix.' will enlighten you. > I will try to use d-i as owner instead of bootstrap-base the next time (and > remove the quotes from none). Thank you =) You are welcome and feel free to contact us about issues that could be a bug. Cheers Geert Stappers -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]