On Tue, 2 Mar 2021 18:47:16 +0000 Brian <a...@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:
> > Major improvement, thank you! I did have to answer some questions on > > the way through, but did get a good connection. > > Good. As I tried to indicate, the priority at which d-i is run affects > which questions are asked. Otherwise you get the default; what you > call the "correct selection" later on. My preseed file starts with > > debconf debconf/priority string critical That helped, thank you. Something is preventing d-i from stopping before rebooting. I would like to avoid that. There may be occasions when I want to examine the results before I reboot. (I do know about /var/log/install.) > Try > > d-i netcfg/get_hostname string your_hostname > > It works for me. I'm going to pass on that one. I would like to use my preseed file for several machines, and they all get their host names via DHCP. -- Does anybody read signatures any more? https://charlescurley.com https://charlescurley.com/blog/
