On Tue, 30 Jul 2024 at 23:07, Vagrant Cascadian <vagr...@debian.org> wrote: > > Control: tags 1077625 wontfix > > On 2024-07-30, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote: > > It looks like the defaults present in the simple-cdd packages make > > generated images fail manual disk partitioning (if I select Manual, > > partman returns immediately). After commenting the `d-i > > partman/choose_partition` preseed value I can select correct option > > during installation. > > The intention of Simple-CDD has always been to automate the defaults as > much as possible, and use simple-cdd profiles to override the defaults > with desired customizations.
Yes and it's great for this task. > Either do as you suggest, commenting out the line in default.preseed, or > possibly a better idea provide another simple-cdd profile that sets a > different value for this particular question. Please correct me if I'm wrong, I was under the impression that the default preset ends up being used even if I create another profile. This probably means that if I want to be able to partition the storage manually, I have to override default profile -- With best wishes Dmitry