On Fri, 2022-05-20 at 18:44 +0100, Brian wrote: > On Thu 19 May 2022 at 20:24:50 -0400, Kenneth Parker wrote: > > [...] > > > Note, Debian (at least in the Expert Installation Mode) lets me set a Root > > Password. Ubuntu doesn't, so one of my early actions after the Install is > > to enter "sudo su -" and, on the resulting Root Shell, type "passwd root". > > Depends on whta you mean by "Ubuntu". Its mini.iso offers settong a root > password. I wonder whether the regular ISO can be preseeded? > Don't think the mini.iso exists any more. I recently needed to install Ubuntu and the only options I could find where the full Gnome GUI or the Server install. I went for the latter with the extra crud that pulls in because I wanted to start from as minimal install as I could before adding the things I needed.
-- Tixy
