On Sun 06 Jul 2014 at 20:19:27 -0400, Kynn Jones wrote:
Your recipe worked like gangbusters. And it taught me a lot too. Thanks a
lot!
Splendid. Thank *you* for the testing and the feedback.
Just to add a thing or two. You may decide to have a choice of ISOs; the
ones with xfce, gnome, kde
On Sat 05 Jul 2014 at 17:56:43 -0400, Kynn Jones wrote:
On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 2:43 PM, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote:
It can be done but not with a netinst image or CD-1. The method is
outlined in this thread.
Thanks! It looks like something I could at least stick in a script.
Brian,
Your recipe worked like gangbusters. And it taught me a lot too. Thanks a
lot!
k
On Sun, Jul 6, 2014 at 7:40 AM, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote:
On Sat 05 Jul 2014 at 17:56:43 -0400, Kynn Jones wrote:
On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 2:43 PM, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote:
It
My apologies for this late reply. (I've been having difficulties with
gmail SMTP.)
On 07/04/2014 05:07 PM, Brian wrote:
...What I read him as saying he
wants to do is to have the preseed file on a separate (writable) device,
probably a USB stick, and have it be automatically accessed
Apologies once more, this time for the long lines. (Clearly, my email
issues are not over.)
I'm resending my earlier post with more reasonable line lengths...
On 07/04/2014 05:07 PM, Brian wrote:
...What I read him as saying he
wants to do is to have the preseed file on a separate
On Sat 05 Jul 2014 at 11:01:34 -0700, Kynn Jones wrote:
On 07/04/2014 05:07 PM, Brian wrote:
...What I read him as saying he
wants to do is to have the preseed file on a separate (writable)
device, probably a USB stick, and have it be automatically accessed
from the unchanging boot
On Sat 05 Jul 2014 at 11:27:15 -0700, Kynn Jones wrote:
Apologies once more, this time for the long lines. (Clearly, my email
issues are not over.)
I'm resending my earlier post with more reasonable line lengths...
Readjusted in a previous reply. No problem. You may have to attend to
On Sat, Jul 5, 2014 at 2:43 PM, Brian a...@cityscape.co.uk wrote:
On Sat 05 Jul 2014 at 11:01:34 -0700, Kynn Jones wrote:
I already know one way to do it (which I described in my first post),
but it is laborious and error-prone.
One extra step after booting d-i! ..
Perhaps I should have
In an installation from CD (or, second best: USB stick) with no internet
access, how can I make a preseed.cfg file available to the Debian installer
as early as possible in the install sequence?
The preseed.cfg originally lives in a separate USB stick. (I don't want to
burn the preseed.cfg into
On Fri 04 Jul 2014 at 15:17:14 -0400, Kynn Jones wrote:
In an installation from CD (or, second best: USB stick) with no internet
access, how can I make a preseed.cfg file available to the Debian installer
as early as possible in the install sequence?
The preseed.cfg originally lives in a
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA512
On 07/04/2014 04:25 PM, Brian wrote:
On Fri 04 Jul 2014 at 15:17:14 -0400, Kynn Jones wrote:
In an installation from CD (or, second best: USB stick) with no
internet access, how can I make a preseed.cfg file available to the
Debian installer
On Fri 04 Jul 2014 at 16:30:28 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
On 07/04/2014 04:25 PM, Brian wrote:
On Fri 04 Jul 2014 at 15:17:14 -0400, Kynn Jones wrote:
In an installation from CD (or, second best: USB stick) with no
internet access, how can I make a preseed.cfg file available to the
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA512
On 07/04/2014 05:07 PM, Brian wrote:
On Fri 04 Jul 2014 at 16:30:28 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
On 07/04/2014 04:25 PM, Brian wrote:
What problem are you trying to solve?
I expect that (he?) wants to have the process be more-or-less fully
On Fri 04 Jul 2014 at 17:26:25 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE-
Hash: SHA512
On 07/04/2014 05:07 PM, Brian wrote:
On Fri 04 Jul 2014 at 16:30:28 -0400, The Wanderer wrote:
I expect that (he?) wants to have the process be more-or-less fully
automated -
On Fri 04 Jul 2014 at 22:58:05 +0100, Brian wrote:
Use the hd-media vmlinuz and initrd with file=/hdmedia/preseed.cfg, The
partition the insatllation ISO is on is automatically mounted. (It has
^^^
On /hd-media.
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