On 08/12/13 04:54, Richard Owlett wrote: > I am aware of the options demonstrated in > http://www.debian.org/releases/wheezy/example-preseed.txt . > > They do not cover my case of interest.
? true, but it refers you to partman-auto-recipe.txt which "appears" to "cover your case of interest". > I am experimenting with various configurations of Debian. > My procedure *REQUIRES* installing Debian to a specific partition of of > a disk already containing data and possibly other installs. > > I currently handle this by deleting all partitioning information fro my > preseed.cfg . > This forces manual intervention during which I specify which partition I > wish to use (for / and swap). > > This is the only point requiring manual intervention. I would like to > eliminate it. The "partition recipe" approach is not suitable. How so? Perhaps is you gave an example of what you want preseed to do? e.g. install /boot to sdb1 formatted as ext2, swapon sda2 and sdb2, / on sdb3 formatted as ext4 noatime, /home on sda3 (no format, overwrite). NOTE: conditional is possible also. > > Ideas? > TIA > > > Kind regards -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/52a40625.4070...@gmail.com
