So even if you pass a full set of netcfg parameters for a static network config like...
auto=true interface=eth0 debian-installer/locale=en_US console-setup/layoutcode=us console-setup/ask_detect=false hostname=test1 domain=foo.net netcfg/disable_dhcp=true netcfg/get_ipaddress=192.168.0.3 netcfg/get_netmask=255.255.255.0 netcfg/get_gateway=192.168.0.1 netcfg/get_nameservers=8.8.8.8 url=http://bl ahblah/preseed Despite setting the interface, despite giving it all the necessary info to obtain the preseed, and despite explicitly setting disable_dhcp the Ubuntu installer - 5 years after this bug was reported - still tries to do DHCP configuration, and requires manual intervention to select a manual network configuration in which case only then it happily uses the options already given to it. What. The.... -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to the bug report. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/18195 Title: dhcp search can't be avoided during installation To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/netcfg/+bug/18195/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
