Re: How to get preseed to ASK me for hostname + strange partitioning behaviour
- To: Jonas Bygdén <jbygden@gmail.com>
- Cc: john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com>, debian-boot@lists.debian.org
- Subject: Re: How to get preseed to ASK me for hostname + strange partitioning behaviour
- From: Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org>
- Date: Thu, 3 Feb 2022 01:43:40 +0100
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Hi,
Jonas Bygdén <jbygden@gmail.com> wrote (Sat, 29 Jan 2022 20:24:41 +0100):
> Yes, I understand that - having extensive experience with both Solaris Jumpstart and RHEL kickstart.
> What I found perplexing was that regardless of setting in the preseed I still HAVE to unset the priority parameter to force the question about hostname.
Ok, I see:
when using the "Automated install" entry from the installer menu, the
"priority=critical" parameter is automatically used.
Maybe we should change that.
Will ask other people involved about their opinion here...
Best regards
Holger
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