Bug#599926: debian-installer: Boot from first hard-disk after Debian-installer

2010-10-14 Thread Miguel Figueiredo
you agree this is a wishlist? -- Melhores cumprimentos/Best regards, Miguel Figueiredo http://www.DebianPT.org A Quarta 13 Outubro 2010 18:35:08 cyberpunk vocĂȘ escreveu: On 10/13/10 7:27 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: Not sure how you can really manage a VM without access to its console and

Bug#599926: debian-installer: Boot from first hard-disk after Debian-installer

2010-10-13 Thread cyberpunk
On 10/12/10 6:26 PM, Christian PERRIER wrote: I don't really understand the use cases for this Imagine different KVM/remote-installations with no or complicated physical access to the machine. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of

Bug#599926: debian-installer: Boot from first hard-disk after Debian-installer

2010-10-13 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 01:13:18PM +0200, cyberpunk wrote: Imagine different KVM/remote-installations with no or complicated physical access to the machine. Doesn't the installer already eject the cd at the end of the install? That seems to handle it for many machines. In the case of kvm, you

Bug#599926: debian-installer: Boot from first hard-disk after Debian-installer

2010-10-13 Thread cyberpunk
On 10/13/10 4:47 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: Doesn't the installer already eject the cd at the end of the install? That seems to handle it for many machines. Sure, it does. But won't help, when a machine closes the lid, while booting. In the case of kvm, you can connect to the kvm console and

Bug#599926: debian-installer: Boot from first hard-disk after Debian-installer

2010-10-13 Thread Lennart Sorensen
On Wed, Oct 13, 2010 at 05:38:56PM +0200, cyberpunk wrote: Sure, it does. But won't help, when a machine closes the lid, while booting. I hate machines that do that. They often end up trying to break your CD that you are in the middle of lifting out of the tray. Serious design error. In many

Bug#599926: debian-installer: Boot from first hard-disk after Debian-installer

2010-10-13 Thread cyberpunk
On 10/13/10 7:27 PM, Lennart Sorensen wrote: Not sure how you can really manage a VM without access to its console and settings. I meant KVM (switch) not Kernel-based Virtual Machine. You can often blank it enough before starting an install if necesary. Sure, but often you don't do so...

Bug#599926: debian-installer: Boot from first hard-disk after Debian-installer

2010-10-12 Thread cyberpunk
package: debian-installer version: 0.42 severity: % tags: patch After installing Debian from CD/DVD the machine is configured to boot from CD/DVD (choosen by user e.g. BIOS) - There is no option in the installer menu to boot from first hard-disk. - Would be a-very-nice-to-have feature easy to

Bug#599926: debian-installer: Boot from first hard-disk after Debian-installer

2010-10-12 Thread Christian PERRIER
Quoting cyberpunk (cyberp...@lavabit.com): - There is no option in the installer menu to boot from first hard-disk. - Would be a-very-nice-to-have feature easy to deploy! I don't really understand the use cases for this Either the machine is configured to boot from CD first, then if