Bug#513283: marked as done (debian-installer: "keymap select" is ignored when loading the preseeding file from kernel parameters)
Your message dated Wed, 28 Jan 2009 01:44:32 +0100
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and subject line Re: Bug#513283: debian-installer: "keymap select" is ignored when loading the preseeding file from kernel parameters
has caused the Debian Bug report #513283,
regarding debian-installer: "keymap select" is ignored when loading the preseeding file from kernel parameters
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Package: debian-installer
Version: 20090123
Severity: normal
when loading the preseeding file from kernel parameters I.E: file=/cdrom/preseed.cfg
the line "d-i console-keymaps-at/keymap select es" of the preseeding file is ignored
this doesnt happen with initrd preseeding
-- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0
APT prefers testing
APT policy: (990, 'testing'), (500, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: i386 (i686)
Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-686 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=es_AR.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=es_AR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash
-- no debconf information
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On Tuesday 27 January 2009, Martín Perazzo wrote:
> when loading the preseeding file from kernel parameters I.E:
> file=/cdrom/preseed.cfg the line "d-i console-keymaps-at/keymap select
> es" of the preseeding file is ignored this doesnt happen with initrd
> preseeding
Of course it is ignored. The preseed file is loaded _after_ the relevant
component has already been run.
To get the setting used you have to use the "auto" mode.
All this is documented in the relevant appendix of the installation guide.
Cheers,
FJP
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