Bug#935931: debian-installer: Reinstalling Debian on a current Debian installation without erasing or fomatting the home folder

2019-08-27 Thread Daniel
Package: debian-installer Severity: wishlist Dear Maintainer, this is a feature request. Debian related distros like POP!_os and ElementaryOS, when the system is installed in one partition: I mean inside "/", have the ability to recognize the previous installation and reinstalling the system

Re: Debian Live System: Screen goes blank after seconds on a Medion Akoya E2225T - MD 60888 (Intel Cherry Trail)

2019-08-27 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi Peter, Peter Guhl wrote: > I am not sure if Debian Live is the package installation-reports. That's > why I ask here first. > > I had major problems to run Tails on the Medion Akoya and we tracked it > down to Debian live so the Tails people can't do much. > > Here is a cpoy of the

Debian Live System: Screen goes blank after seconds on a Medion Akoya E2225T - MD 60888 (Intel Cherry Trail)

2019-08-27 Thread Peter Guhl
Hello I am not sure if Debian Live is the package installation-reports. That's why I ask here first. I had major problems to run Tails on the Medion Akoya and we tracked it down to Debian live so the Tails people can't do much. Here is a cpoy of the conversation with the Tails support about

Re: Adding flexibility to Debian Installer paths

2019-08-27 Thread Bjørn Mork
Michael Kesper writes: > Having to change all affected places after downloading the bootfiles can be > error prone > and should be avoidable, I think. +1 I use this (most likely buggy and incomplete) script to unpack the netboot.tar.gz into a release dependedent location: #!/bin/sh # DEBUG=1

Adding flexibility to Debian Installer paths

2019-08-27 Thread Michael Kesper
Hi all, I was wondering whether it would be possible to add some more flexibility to the paths of Debian installer as used by e.g. netboot.tar.gz for PXE install. At the moment, it's not trivially possible to offer e.g. Debian 10 and 9 or 11 at the same time for tftpboot as paths are hardcoded as