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Re: netboot with preseed still stops



On Wed, 27 Apr 2005 07:10:04 +0200
Christian Perrier <bubulle@debian.org> wrote:

> Quoting John Smith (netman1@home.nl):
> > Hi All,
> > 
> > 	doing debian-installer netboot from http://people.debian.org/
> > ~joeyh/d-i/sarge/images/2005-04-25/netboot/netboot.tar.gz with 
> > dhcp/pxe/tftp and a short preseed file inserted in the initrd.gz and 
> > a long one with preseed/url=... All works well except that the 
> > installation process stops twice, once at "Choose language" and once 
> 
> You cannot preseed languagechooser, so you have to use a kernel
> command-line argument:
> 
> > default linux
> > 
> > label linux
> >         kernel debian-installer/i386/2.6/linux
> >         append DEBCONF_PRIORITY=critical initrd=debian-installer/i386/2.6/initrd-corp.gz ramdisk_size=32768 root=/dev/rd/0 rw preseed/url=http://ourlocalmirror.net/preseeds/mytestbox.txt --
> 
> 
> add "languagechooser/language-name=English" there (or whatever
> language you want to use....as long as you use its English name
> exactly as used in languagechooser)
> 
> For the partman/confirm thing, you should probably use:
> 
> d-i	partman/confirm			boolean	true
> 
> 
> 
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Christian,

	you were right on both counts. Thanks. Info added at 
http://wiki.debian.net/?DebianInstallerPreseed with credits ;-)

Sincerely,

Jan



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