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Re: Successful Installation with pre-rc2



Joerg Friedrich schrieb am Sonntag, 10. Oktober 2004 um 20:12:39 +0200:
> Joey Hess schrieb am Freitag, 08. Oktober 2004 um 20:02:14 -0400:
> > Joerg Friedrich wrote:
> 
> > > having three preseed packages which can coexist in the same initrd:
> > > 1. initrd-preseed: like file-preseed but does not depend on any
> > > cdrom-detect or mount-floppy. but it only can read files which are on
> > > the initrd. this would make it possible to preseed even before the
> > > language-chooser.
> > 
> > I guess that's a reasonable wishlist. File a bug on the preseed package.
> 
> I had some spare time and tried to add it myself. A diff is attached.
> Maybe you could have a look at it, esp. the things about dh_*,
> debconf-templates...
> 
> Btw, I first created a pressed-common package to have no file conflicts,
> and second I moved the method-specific functions to separate files to
> avoid the the dpkg-problem mentioned in this thread.


Something I forgot:
the last problem is howto get a preseed-file into the initrd. 
ATM I used the EXTRAFILE feature from config/local

-- 
Jörg Friedrich

There are only 10 types of people:
Those who understand binary and those who don't.

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