Kees van Vloten wrote: > Thanks for the tip of preseeding the languagechooser on the kernel command > line! > I works fine. I could not find that in the installation manual, which I > really read carefully. > > I have a few questions left: > > - Specifying language on the command line is the 8th parameter in my test > scenario, that leaves me without the possibility of using any other kernel > parameter. Wouldn't it be a good idea to pack all d-i parameters in one, > for example: > installer="preseed/url=http://192.168.10.1/d-i/net-preseed.cfg > languagechooser/language-name=English DEBCONF_PRIORITY=critical" and then > unpack it in d-i? This leaves more space for other kernel options. Well remember that there's also a command line length limit, which this would only make worse. Have you removed vga=normal, the ",dall" and any other generally unnucessary options yet? > - "After installation instead of reboot the machine switches off." Is this > a known bug for older acpi systems? > > - I get a garbled display right after configuring the network, switching > to the second tty and back helps but it should really garble in the first > place?! Nope. > - Will preseeding of lvm and raid be ready before the release of sarge? I > would really appreciate this feature. We have the unreleased partman-auto-lvm in svn, but since it only works for systems that have free disk space, it's not very useful yet. -- see shy jo
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