On Sunday 09 May 2010, Henning Sprang wrote: > I'm desperately trying to use something that I couldn't find being > documented anywhere but a changelog entry that makes me believe it > exists: > > Using multiple preseed files on a custom CD install - with the purpose > of having a generic one for all systems and some other special ones > for different system types. > > It should exist since 2004, as this tells me: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/msg565 >49.html
That's an extremely general comment to base your conclusion on... I don't think it's ever been supported the way you seem to think. > Can anybody confirm that, or, preferred, does anybody know the > contrary, and can tell how it can be used actually? Two things are supported: - combining different preseeding methods (initrd/file/net) - chainloading preseed files. http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/en.i386/apbs05.html#preseed-chainload Check out Philip Hands' preseeding framework for ideas: http://hands.com/d-i/ Cheers, FJP -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]
