Re: No Advanced Options item in the list / No expert Mode available

[Simon B <simon.buongiorno@gmail.com>]

On Tue, 9 Aug 2022 at 13:30, Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> wrote:
>
> On Tue, Aug 09, 2022 at 01:04:17PM +0200, Simon B wrote:
> >On Tue, 9 Aug 2022 at 12:32, Steve McIntyre <steve@einval.com> wrote:
> >>
> >> If you add "priority=low" as a command line option to an installer
> >> boot option, that's what "expert mode" does.
> >
> >Just for clarity, you mean pressing 'e' and changing the line to:
> >
> >linux /live/vmlinuz-5.10 boo=live blah blah
> >to
> >linux /live/vmlinuz-5.10 boo=live priority=low blah blah
> >
> >Right?
>
> Almost! :-)
>
> You're booting using grub (i.e. in UEFI mode). Checking the grub
> config on current live images, the "/live/vmlinuz-5.10" options are
> for live boot. The installer menu options are:
>
>   menuentry "Graphical Debian Installer" {
>     linux  /d-i/gtk/vmlinuz append video=vesa:ywrap,mtrr vga=788 "${loopback}"
>     initrd /d-i/gtk/initrd.gz
>   }
>   menuentry "Debian Installer" {
>     linux  /d-i/vmlinuz  "${loopback}"
>     initrd /d-i/initrd.gz
>   }
>
> so you'll want to edit one of *those* lines, adding "priority=low" as
> you did above.

I appreciate the clarification - thank again Steve!

Simon