On Thu, Jan 11, 2007 at 05:44:34PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > > i've tried this: > > > > # somebody added desktop to the defaults (bastards) > > d-i tasksel/first multiselect '' > > d-i tasksel/tasks multiselect '' > > > > it doesn't work. > > > > i've tried this: > > > > d-i tasksel/first multiselect > > d-i tasksel/tasks multiselect > > > > it doesn't work. > > "d-i tasksel/first multiselect " > (without the quotes) > > Note the trailing space. man debconf-set-selections for details of the > format.
ok, tried the space. using that latest build (much appreciated for the pointer)... _damnit_ it's still not working - any ideas on how to debug this one? also sadly i now have a root password question being asked (which didn't happen before), and i specifically want to set up a desktop system where nobody has root access, directly: the main user must do sudo. looking at http://d-i.alioth.debian.org/manual/example-preseed.txt going to try that... d-i passwd/root-login boolean false l. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]