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Re: auto installation with url=file:///hd-media/d-i/



On Tue, Oct 28, 2014 at 02:48:10PM +0100, Cyril Brulebois wrote:
> Hello,
> 
> Florian Lohoff <f@zz.de> (2014-10-28):
> > i'd like to have a USB stick with complete auto installation for this i put
> > my preseed/late_script onto the usb stick - Now the d-i doesnt recognize
> > the url=file:///hd-media instead it tries to extend the url with the
> > domain from network autoconfiguration.
> > 
> > Is it possible to use preseeding from the usb stick?
> 
> That's covered by the installation guide:
>   https://www.debian.org/releases/wheezy/amd64/apbs02.html.en

After trying around what d-i expects to be in the URL i got it
to work.

	url=file:///hd-media/d-i/jessie/./preseed.cfg

Its a bit counterintuitive that with a http url the code
automatically prepends with /d-i/<suite>/ which it does
not with a file:// url.

Flo
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Florian Lohoff                                                 f@zz.de

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