Re: Installing Debian remotely in an unmanaged VPS

2014-10-26 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
I achieved success with this preseed: d-i debian-installer/localestring en_US d-i console-setup/ask_detect boolean false d-i console-setup/layoutcode select us d-i keyboard-configuration/xkb-keymap select us d-i keyboard-configuration/toggle select No togglin

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2014-10-26 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
Thanks for your help, but I have already included the part of the example that relates to keyboard configuration and it doesn't work. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://li

Re: Installing Debian remotely in an unmanaged VPS

2014-10-26 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
I have followed . It almost worked. The problem is that the built image still prompts for a keyboard layout locally, and so the image don't meets it purpose for local installation. My preseed.cfg is this: d-i debian-installer/localest

Re: Installing Debian remotely in an unmanaged VPS

2014-10-26 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
I see. I have noticed that there's a preseeding parameter network-console/authorized_keys_url, which may point to an URL. Is there a way I can *embed* my SSH public key in the initrd and then use file:/// or similar and likewise embed the public key to be used by the server? Will it matte

Installing Debian remotely in an unmanaged VPS

2014-10-25 Thread Mario Castelán Castro
Hello. I'd like to install Debian in an unmanaged VPS which has Debian installed already. This is so that I can customize the installation by using LVM for instance. I'm following but it seems like I'd have to keep an ISO image in the hard disk