On 16:51 Mon 27 Feb , Michael S. Peek wrote: > I'm playing with the latest debian-testing-i386-businesscard.iso. One of > the things I want to do is automate the network configuration process in an > environment where DHCP is not an option. Actually, what I want is for the > debian installer to look up the network settings according to the hardware > addresses it finds. So what I've done is I've created my own netcfg udeb > package, which I've named tiem.netcfg, that provides configured-network. > On the iso image, I've created a .disk/ directory and placed within the > file udeb_exclude, which contains the single line: > > netcfg > > And the file udeb_include, which contains the single line: > > tiem.netcfg > > If I understand available-hooks.txt right, this should tell the debian > installer to load my tiem.netcfg udeb instead of the debian installer's > netcfg, but it doesn't. It loads netcfg anyway. > > As the installer runs and d-i's netconfig sits there waiting for me to type > in an address I can switch to another terminal and load my udebs by hand > using udpkg, and my udebs work, they're just not being loaded *instead of* > the default udeb.
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