I always choose "Graphical Debian Installer" ,but I have to curb your
enthusiasm. Yesterday I added the preseed.cfg file inside the
/d-i/gtk/initrd.gz file and it has been ignored as well.

Il giorno mar 11 ott 2022 alle ore 21:16 Thomas Schmitt <scdbac...@gmx.net>
ha scritto:

> Hi,
>
> i should have looked into the boot/grub/grub.cfg file for initrd usage:
>
>   ...
>   menuentry "Debian GNU/Linux Live (kernel 5.10.0-18-amd64)" {
>     linux  /live/vmlinuz-5.10.0-18-amd64 boot=live components splash quiet
> "${loopback}"
>     initrd /live/initrd.img-5.10.0-18-amd64
>   }
>
>   ... many language choices with the same initrd ...
>
>   menuentry "Graphical Debian Installer" {
>     linux  /d-i/gtk/vmlinuz append video=vesa:ywrap,mtrr vga=788
> "${loopback}"
>     initrd /d-i/gtk/initrd.gz
>   }
>   menuentry "Debian Installer" {
>     linux  /d-i/vmlinuz  "${loopback}"
>     initrd /d-i/initrd.gz
>   }
>   ...
>
> So which GRUB menu item did you choose in your test whether your
> preseed.cfg
> in /d-i/initrd.gz works ?
> Only "Debian Installer" uses it. "Live" and "Graphical Debian Installer"
> use
> the other two.
>
>
> Have a nice day :)
>
> Thomas
>
>

-- 
Mario.

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