Re: random data during install

2022-07-31 Thread David Wright
On Sun 31 Jul 2022 at 17:19:22 (+0100), Piscium wrote: > On Sun, 31 Jul 2022 at 13:49, David wrote: > > > > It seems like preseeding requires the building of an iso? If so that > > > is not I was looking for as there is a bit of work to do that that! > > > > You haven't explained what you're thin

Re: random data during install

2022-07-31 Thread Charles Curley
On Sun, 31 Jul 2022 10:01:11 +0100 Piscium wrote: > It seems like preseeding requires the building of an iso? If so that > is not I was looking for as there is a bit of work to do that that! That is one of several ways to do it. You can script building the ISO, of course, to automate it. I usua

Re: random data during install

2022-07-31 Thread Piscium
On Sun, 31 Jul 2022 at 13:49, David wrote: > > It seems like preseeding requires the building of an iso? If so that > > is not I was looking for as there is a bit of work to do that that! > > You haven't explained what you're thinking, or why, but it sounds wrong. > Most people would preseed a pr

Re: random data during install

2022-07-31 Thread David Wright
On Sun 31 Jul 2022 at 10:01:11 (+0100), Piscium wrote: > On Sat, 30 Jul 2022 at 03:04, David Wright wrote: > > > People with more experience of preseeding might comment on > > whether this suggestion would work. I notice that this option > > is available, which might be what you want: > > It see

Re: random data during install

2022-07-31 Thread David
On Sun, 31 Jul 2022 at 19:01, Piscium wrote: > On Sat, 30 Jul 2022 at 03:04, David Wright wrote: > > People with more experience of preseeding might comment on > > whether this suggestion would work. I notice that this option > > is available, which might be what you want: > It seems like prese

Re: random data during install

2022-07-31 Thread Piscium
On Sat, 30 Jul 2022 at 03:04, David Wright wrote: > People with more experience of preseeding might comment on > whether this suggestion would work. I notice that this option > is available, which might be what you want: It seems like preseeding requires the building of an iso? If so that is not

Re: random data during install

2022-07-29 Thread David Wright
On Fri 29 Jul 2022 at 19:19:43 (+0100), Piscium wrote: > When using netinst iso to install Debian, one is offered the > possibility of guided install with encrypted LVM. if such a choice is > made the installer fills the partition with random data. That is > generally the correct thing to do but in

Re: random data during install

2022-07-29 Thread David Christensen
On 7/29/22 11:19, Piscium wrote: When using netinst iso to install Debian, one is offered the possibility of guided install with encrypted LVM. if such a choice is made the installer fills the partition with random data. That is generally the correct thing to do but in some cases that is not need

Re: random data during install

2022-07-29 Thread Marco
Am Fri, 29 Jul 2022 19:19:43 +0100 schrieb Piscium : > Is there a way to disable that? You can immediately cancel it after it started.