Re: Preseed for Wheezy - Multi-disk Alternative

[Tom H <tomh0665@gmail.com>]

On Sat, Sep 15, 2012 at 1:21 PM, Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, 14 Sep 2012 23:10:52 -0700, ray wrote:
>
>> From what I have read, it looks like preseeding is only good for one
>> disk.  So I am looking for alternatives.
>
> Where did you get that impression? :-?
>
> I think preseeding should be able to work with multiple devices and
> partitions, you will only have to use the right naming that points to the
> device ("/dev/sda", "/dev/sdb", and so on...) and maybe a bit of bash
> programming.

You cannot use partman recipes to format more than one disk unless
you're using mdraid or lvm.