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Re: debian installer images for LS-XHL/LS-CHLv2



> > But the installer asked a few questions before i could login with SSH and 
> > continue installation. The LS-XHL/LS-CHLv2 doesn't have a serial console. 
> > After u-boot (which can be used with a netconsole) starts linux the average 
> > user won't see anything on the terminal. The installer asked for a hostname, 
> > domain name and the installer SSH password. I guess i need to preseed that, 
> > right? Would one preseed static IP addresses or DHCP? And is there a way i can 

oldsys-preseed is generally used for this.  For most machines we
actually read the network configuration from the device and use that
for d-i (in retrospect, I wonder whether we should have simply used
DHCP).

> > inform the user that he can now login with SSH? Eg. the board has some LEDs 
> > available.

See network-console/debian/network-console.postinst

-- 
Martin Michlmayr
http://www.cyrius.com/


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