Bug#552563: auto-create preseed.cfg file

2010-05-10 Thread Gürkan Sengün
this would be very helpful! either that or the actual debconf-get-selection keys in raw text somewhere on the installer (maybe on the top line), maybe not by default, but with some boot kernel paramater to activate... Yours Gurkan -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-bugs-dist-requ...@lists.deb

Bug#552563: auto-create preseed.cfg file

2009-10-30 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Philip Hands [2009.10.29.1303 +]: > If we were to add some hints to the question templates to indicate how > relevant a question is to preseeding, along with perhaps a udeb for > asking the intent questions that are vital to an auto-install, but will > never get asked in a manual i

Bug#552563: auto-create preseed.cfg file

2009-10-29 Thread Philip Hands
On Wed, Oct 28, 2009 at 03:08:50PM +0100, martin f krafft wrote: > also sprach Holger Levsen [2009.10.28.1121 +0100]: > > On Dienstag, 27. Oktober 2009, martin f krafft wrote: > > > Since debconf-get-selections is not the appropriate way to create > > > preseed.cfg files, > > > > why not? because

Bug#552563: auto-create preseed.cfg file

2009-10-29 Thread martin f krafft
also sprach Holger Levsen [2009.10.28.1121 +0100]: > On Dienstag, 27. Oktober 2009, martin f krafft wrote: > > Since debconf-get-selections is not the appropriate way to create > > preseed.cfg files, > > why not? because you think it's hackish, suboptimal or..? So says the documentation. -- .

Bug#552563: auto-create preseed.cfg file

2009-10-28 Thread Holger Levsen
Hi Martin, On Dienstag, 27. Oktober 2009, martin f krafft wrote: > Since debconf-get-selections is not the appropriate way to create > preseed.cfg files, why not? because you think it's hackish, suboptimal or..? regards, Holger signature.asc Description: This is a digitally signed mes

Bug#552563: auto-create preseed.cfg file

2009-10-28 Thread Frans Pop
On Tuesday 27 October 2009, martin f krafft wrote: > Since debconf-get-selections is not the appropriate way to create > preseed.cfg files, but d-i should know what keys to save (or not to > save), why not extend d-i so that it automatically drops > a preseed.cfg file into /root (next to the instal

Bug#552563: auto-create preseed.cfg file

2009-10-27 Thread martin f krafft
Package: debian-installer Version: 20091026-1 Severity: wishlist Usertags: debianbook Since debconf-get-selections is not the appropriate way to create preseed.cfg files, but d-i should know what keys to save (or not to save), why not extend d-i so that it automatically drops a preseed.cfg file in