Maybe we reach the goal faster if we understand what the "cubic" developer
wants us to do by reading the message that appears on top of the preseed
tab ? Some step is missed and I'm not able to understand which one : give a
look here : https://ibb.co/9N0zL2P
Il giorno mar 11 ott 2022 alle ore 21:32 Mario Marietto <
marietto2...@gmail.com> ha scritto:
> 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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Mario.
