Bug#901332: d-i: Offer to shut down / power off instead of reboot at the end

2021-08-02 Thread Philip Hands
Thorsten Glaser writes: > Hi Phil, > >>BTW one can preseed this behaviour with 'debian-installer/exit/halt' or >>'debian-installer/exit/poweroff' as mentioned here: >> >> https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/apbs04.en.html#preseed-finish > > oh, good to know. > >>which means that you

Bug#901332: d-i: Offer to shut down / power off instead of reboot at the end

2021-08-01 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Hi Phil, >BTW one can preseed this behaviour with 'debian-installer/exit/halt' or >'debian-installer/exit/poweroff' as mentioned here: > > https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/apbs04.en.html#preseed-finish oh, good to know. >which means that you could specify such a setting on the

Bug#901332: d-i: Offer to shut down / power off instead of reboot at the end

2021-08-01 Thread Philip Hands
Thorsten Glaser writes: > Package: debian-installer > Followup-For: Bug #901332 > X-Debbugs-Cc: t...@mirbsd.de > > Did anything ever come from this, now that we’re nearing a release? BTW one can preseed this behaviour with 'debian-installer/exit/halt' or 'debian-installer/exit/poweroff' as

Bug#901332: d-i: Offer to shut down / power off instead of reboot at the end

2021-07-31 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Thorsten Glaser (2021-07-31): > Did anything ever come from this, now that we’re nearing a release? I'm not sure what you expect. If there had been progress, this would have ended up in this bug report, wouldn't it? Cheers, -- Cyril Brulebois (k...@debian.org)

Bug#901332: d-i: Offer to shut down / power off instead of reboot at the end

2021-07-31 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: debian-installer Followup-For: Bug #901332 X-Debbugs-Cc: t...@mirbsd.de Did anything ever come from this, now that we’re nearing a release? -- System Information: Debian Release: 11.0 APT prefers testing-security APT policy: (500, 'testing-security'), (500, 'stable-updates'), (500,

Bug#901332: d-i: Offer to shut down / power off instead of reboot at the end

2018-06-13 Thread Rick Thomas
On Jun 12, 2018, at 8:56 PM, Ben Hutchings wrote: >> So, please, at the end, where it tells the reboot message, add >> a third button that shuts down / powers off the system instead >> of rebooting. > > Still, I do agree that this would be useful in general. Especially if it could be

Bug#901332: d-i: Offer to shut down / power off instead of reboot at the end

2018-06-13 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Ben Hutchings dixit: >virt-manager (or maybe the underlying libvirt) seems to handle this: >when you create a VM and provide an installation image, it is >automatically detached when the VM reboots. Indeed it does. However, virt-manager also insists on automatically starting the VM, and I

Bug#901332: d-i: Offer to shut down / power off instead of reboot at the end

2018-06-13 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Thorsten Glaser (2018-06-11): > So, please, at the end, where it tells the reboot message, add > a third button that shuts down / powers off the system instead > of rebooting. For the sake of completeness, that's not about adding a third button, that would be about turning an information note in

Bug#901332: d-i: Offer to shut down / power off instead of reboot at the end

2018-06-12 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Mon, 2018-06-11 at 17:23 +0200, Thorsten Glaser wrote: > Package: debian-installer > Severity: normal > > d-i always insists on rebooting at the end. This is made worse > by it telling the user to change boot media, which, for virtual > machines, means reconfiguring the VM. virt-manager (or

Bug#901332: d-i: Offer to shut down / power off instead of reboot at the end

2018-06-11 Thread Thorsten Glaser
Package: debian-installer Severity: normal d-i always insists on rebooting at the end. This is made worse by it telling the user to change boot media, which, for virtual machines, means reconfiguring the VM. I *generally* wish to reconfigure the VM after first install *anyway*. So, please, at