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Re: preseeding and debconf-get-selections



martin f krafft wrote:
> Section 4.7 of the d-i installer manual says
> 
>   "However, a file generated in this manner will have some items
>   that should not be preseeded"
> 
> when talking about using debconf-get-selections to create the
> preseed file. What would be an example of such an item?
> 
> I was thinking "hostname" but then saw the example file in appendix
> C.1. set the hostname. What other values should not be preseeded?
> And why?

Preseeding base-config/main-menu is pretty bad. Preseeding
debconf/frontend is hard since the frontend names don't match between
cdebconf and debconf. I forget the others.

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see shy jo

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