I've updated the links in my OpenRD install guide to point to Debian
12 now that the images have been restored:
https://www.cyrius.com/debian/kirkwood/openrd/install/
Thanks again Kibi and Rick. I think Rick is the only user left but
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* Cyril Brulebois [2024-09-01 14:44]:
> Just merged the pu/openrd branch into the bookworm one so it cannot
> be missed next time.
Thank you!
> Apologies for the missed opportunity.
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* Martin Michlmayr [2024-07-23 11:58]:
> > > I have successfully installed Debian 12.6 on my OpenRD "client"
> > > machine using Martin's installer.
> >
> > Great news, thanks.
>
> Can you apply the patch to the bookworm branch? I'll
out.
I promise no more OpenRD related tasks after bookworm. ;-)
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any case, thanks for testing it and confirming that it works.
I hope this can go into 12.7.
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an image. If you have time, that'd be
great!
(Adding Rick and Vagrant to CC.)
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I
don't have an armel build environment.
I'll ping him again.
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* Martin Michlmayr [2024-04-13 14:37]:
> Yes, imho let's add the image for bookworm and let this be the end of
> it. ;)
I read about the upcoming 12.6. Kibi, what do you think about adding
back the OpenRT images one last time?
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he image for bookworm and let this be the end of
it. ;)
But if you just want to close this feature request, I doubt many
people will care.
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worm will probably be the last
release of armel (or not?) it would be nice if the installer was
working on OpenRD.
Cyril or Vagrant, can you easily apply the patch above and generate a
test image for Rick?
Sorry for creating work (again) for such a minor platform...
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angelog if
> that makes sense.
Closing it is fine.
If armel stays in bookworm, it might make sense to re-enable u-boot
for that release, but we'd first file a bug on the u-boot package.
Thank you for resolving this issue!
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lease? I thought it was going to get dropped but it's still there.)
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Image and uInitrd) and putting them
> on a fat or ext2 USB-stick or MMC-card.
As far as I can tell, the build process appends the DTB to the kernel,
so just loading uImage and uInitrd (as per instructions) should work.
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upload the images somewhere so Rick can test
them?)
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Vagrant, see below:
* Martin Michlmayr [2019-08-06 20:10]:
> I noticed that there are no pre-built images for OpenRD in buster
> anymore.
>
> I found:
>
> commit e799d626f45e9c706d05003e3112d481db2870a9
> Author: Vagrant Cascadian
> Date: Wed Dec 5 17:45:22 20
* Holger Wansing [2021-08-04 21:36]:
> A patch based on this is attached (it makes the section only appear in
> the armel release-notes - currently the paragraph is visible in all archs -
> and changes the model numbers to "TS-xxx").
Looks good to me.
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). But since this is in the armel release
notes, I think your wording is fine.
Support for all QNAP Turbo Station devices based on Marvell chips was
dropped, but that might just make it more confusing.
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and TS-409
* QNAP TS-11x/TS-12x, TS-21x/TS-22x and TS-41x/TS-42x
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assuming armel will stay around (or have we reached the point where
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that removed openrd from
build/config/armel/kirkwood/netboot.cfg should be reverted.
(the change to build/boot/arm/armel-kirkwood-u-boot-image-config
is obviously fine)
I don't have an OpenRD anymore but I can probably find someone if
testing is required.
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We still haven't figured out the root cause...
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directly (run start_lump or lump 3). The only downside is that the
startup prcoess is 3 seconds longer.
I'll add a patch soon and more info to this bug report.
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installer: error: exiting on error
base-installer/kernel/no-kernels-found
Feb 18 23:26:19 main-menu[1382]: (process:7509): Aborted
Maybe some debian-boots folks can look over the log with their
trained eyes.
I don't know what the validlocale error is about.
And I don't see why no
ing Kernel Image ... OK
> Starting kernel ...
> Uncompressing Linux... done, booting the kernel.
>
>
>
>
>
> Kari Tanninen kirjoitti 1.3.2018 20:01:
> > I try tomorrow record Debian "Stretch" U-boot/uImage/uInitrd -terminal
> > output with in
t; to it before actual boot.
>
> U-boot sets and can read correctly that fdt-file "chosen" part. U-boot
> kprint line for that "chosen" value is visible on log-file.
>
> Martin Michlmayr kirjoitti 1.3.2018 14:02:
> > * Kari Tanninen [2018-03-01
re loaded but the kernel doesn't see the ramdisk, leading to
the "no root" issue.
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* Arthur [2018-02-21 23:03]:
> I now have another problem (should I file another bugs?), openning up
These are different issues so please don't follow up here.
Let's continue this on the thread on debian-arm:
https://lists.debian.org/debian-arm/2018/02/msg00086.html
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ues/
At least I *believe* that's the case. I didn't investigate in detail.
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The other thing you can do is to enable XZ compression:
http://www.cyrius.com/debian/orion/qnap/ts-109/troubleshooting/#bootable
I thought this was documented in the release notes but I can't find
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;You can use LVM and RAID and a number of filesystems",
which is definitely no longer true to due to the size issue (even with
MODULES=dep).
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uation is different because the default config
doesn't work anyway with Debian and you have to modify it, so you may
just as well modify root= too.
In any case, this device was never supported by HP t5325 anyway so I
don't mind either way.
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* Ian Campbell [2017-08-03 20:15]:
> Martin, does that fix seem correct to you?
Your analysis sounds correct to me. Please go ahead and make the
change.
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heezy's kernel is
necessarily supposed to work, so that error can be disregarded.
Unfortunately, I've no idea regarding the segfault.
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nstaller). But
you're talking about kirkwood-qnap, the script in flash-kernel. What
error did you get? Which verison of Debian did you run it on?
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uto-detect the right
> kernel version on a 419PII)
Maybe the QNAP firmware has changed. If you can easily go back to the
QNAP firmware, we can look into this issue.
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> https://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2016/07/msg00239.html
> https://bugs.debian.org/862555
Thanks for these links!
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mfmac*.txt. Hopefully someone
who knows about these brcmfmac*.txt files can comment.
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* Heinrich Schuchardt [2017-06-09 23:18]:
> flash-kernel currently fails if the boot partition is FAT32.
>
> On FAT32 symbolic links cannot be created.
Unless something has changed, FAT for /boot isn't supported anyway.
See https://lists.debian.org/debian-boot/2014/01/msg00188.ht
kernel-6282 kernel image.
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pass the config option.
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ssue with the jessie and the stretch installer.
It's the first time I saw a QNAP user with this problem and I suspect
we would have heard about it already if it was a common issue.
So I really have no idea. :/
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with the generic script.
>
>Am 18.03.17, 02:44, Martin Michlmayr schrieb:
>
> Hi Heinrich,
> * Heinrich Schuchardt [2017-03-18 02:39]:
> > U-Boot 2017-3 does not contain MMC support for the Odroid C2.
> > I have seen a recent patch series for MM
prefer your original solution that works with
the built-in u-boot? My worries are about supporting upgrades from
the original u-boot to mainline u-boot. Going with the generic u-boot
approach would avoid this issue.
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* Scott Barker [2017-03-17 17:47]:
> I know the db entry for the NETGEAR ReadyNAS Duo v2 is missing from this
> installer image, which is the one I've been using:
Yeah, I just added the db entry to git. It's not even in the archive
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install stable.
What do you think about this approach? Do you know how well u-boot
2017.03 works on this device?
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* Scott Barker [1969-12-31 17:52]:
> Please add suuport for NETGEAR ReadyNAS Duo v2. The db entry that works for
> me is:
Thanks, I added this in git.
Do we also have to create any installation images in debian-installer?
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this one is waiting for you. Can you take a look?
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* Scott Barker [1969-12-31 18:48]:
> Please add support for NETGEAR ReadyNAS Duo v2, which uses a "kirkwood"
> processor:
Thanks, I added this patch.
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backup of boot.scr.
Installing new boot.scr.
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Thanks, I applied this patch.
U-boot on the ARM64 system I tested (a Jetson TX1) accepts boot
scripts with both -A arm and -A arm64, but as you point out this may
not be the case on all systems.
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sue. However, I investigated a bit more and found
out that it relates to the use of "local". See e.g.
http://superuser.com/questions/363444/how-do-i-get-the-output-and-exit-value-of-a-subshell-when-using-bash-e/1103711#1103711
for an explanation. Fortunately this is easy enough to work around.
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FAILED:
> continuing...; fi; done
> scriptaddr=0x20
> soc=mvebu
> stderr=serial@12000
> stdin=serial@12000
> stdout=serial@12000
> usb_boot=usb start; if usb dev ${devnum}; then setenv devtype usb; run
> scan_dev_for_boot_part; fi
> vendor=solidrun
>
> Environment size: 3819/65532 bytes
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evices, we no longer wrap the kernel and initrd into an
u-boot image, but we boot it directly using bootz (arm) or booti
(arm64).
I see there's also one "mkimage -A arm" call to generate the boot
script. Is that's what causing you the problem?
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Hi Uwe,
Can you review your old Netgear ReadyNAS 102/104 patch for
flash-kernel and apply them?
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uot; ]; then
- error "Couldn't find $dtb"
- fi
append_dtb "$kernel" "$dtb" "$tmpdir/kernel"
kernel="$tmpdir/kernel"
elif [ -n "$machine_id" ]; then
@@ -945,9 +946,6 @@ case "$method" in
if [ -n "$boot_dtb_path" ]; then
boot_dtb_path="$boot_mnt_dir/$boot_dtb_path"
boot_dtb=$(find_dtb_file)
- if [ ! -f "$boot_dtb" ]; then
- error "Couldn't find $boot_dtb"
- fi
dtb="$tmpdir/dtb"
cp "$boot_dtb" "$dtb"
backup_and_install "$dtb" "$boot_dtb_path"
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It seems I never applied this patch because I was waiting for Ian to
review it.
Ian, do you have some time to look at the proposed patch?
* Martin Michlmayr [2016-08-05 19:46]:
> * Jesse Adelman [2015-06-20 20:35]:
> > When I upgrade this package on my Debian Wheezy Sheevaplug, I
* Rick Thomas [2016-11-24 21:28]:
> >> So how do we move forward here? Exclude wget-udeb from the orion5x-qnap
> >> image and otherwise include it by default?
> >
> > That should work.
>
> Are there other machines that have equally sever size restric
Hey!
I've recieved a message from our friend and he told something really
surprising, just take a look <http://vouch.jillofalltradesnola.com/e6xj/511>
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always exclude wget-udeb from this particular image.
>
> So how do we move forward here? Exclude wget-udeb from the orion5x-qnap
> image and otherwise include it by default?
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that somebody can connect trough ssh several times ?
Yes because right now I get this when I open a 2nd connection:
debug1: Sending env LC_COLLATE = C
There is a screen on:
1356.network(11/16/16 23:24:12) (Attached)
Apart from this, the patch works for me.
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rk -a "$TERM" != dumb ]
>
> Is that really what we want?
Oh, good point.
I think that's what we want but I'm not sure. Maybe Roger can
comment. In his old code, there was also a $NETBOOT_SCREEN variable
which afaict wasn't set set anywhere.
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# there's GNU/screen binary, run menu in it.
# call this script again with in GNU/screen, possibly in UTF-8
mode
SCREEN_OPT=""
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; or am I missing anything?
Sorry, I learned about the removal recently but forgot to update d-i.
I pinged the upstream maintainer recently and I hope the u-boot images
will be back in time for stretch.
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always exclude wget-udeb from this particular image.
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;s true that the flash-kernel approach is more flexible. I think
for the board I have in mind, I only need a one-time adjustment but
let me play with it first.
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e set. As a side effect, flash-kernel could use
one single boot script for all (or most) devices.
What do you think?
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paths, and there's
/usr/lib/linux-image-$kvers and /etc/flash-kernel/dtbs)
Looking at the code, all uses of find_dtb_file() check for the result
and produce an error if the file doesn't exist, so maybe we should
just move the error messages into find_dtb_file(). Then we could tell
the us
I can change it to:
Couldn't find sun7i-a20-olinuxino-lime.dtb
Does this work?
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n't contain the
DTBs.
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tdown for reboot, but then I did not see
> further output.
The log suggests that flash-kernel was installed successfully, i.e.
that a u-boot boot script was generated correctly.
I don't know anything about this device so unfortunately I cannot help
you. Maybe Vagrant Cascadian knows som
m the SD card and b)
show the boot log (after the installer).
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Debian, I'll reassign this bug to
release-notes where we should add a link to the configuration change.
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* Mike Thompson [2016-08-06 18:32]:
> OK Martin, that image worked. I did a full install of Debian Stretch from
> it. Below is the output at the tail end of bootup and login.
Thanks for testing it!
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work-console/hp/mv2120/netboot.img
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quot; ]; then
+ if [ -n "$boot_dtb_path" ] && [ "$dtb_append" != "no" ]; then
boot_dtb_path="$boot_mnt_dir/$boot_dtb_path"
boot_dtb=$(find_dtb_file)
if [ ! -f "$boot_dtb" ]; then
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safe (given
the dtb starts with the platform name).
If it ever breaks, I think we could easily allow the subdir in the
flash-kernel database and look for subdir/dtb before looking for just
dtb.
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mage like we do it for the "real" firmware images.
> With this method, the space and bandwidth impact would be
> absolutely minimal
Yes, I did consider the space impact but went with a full image
because it's easier for the user. But I'm fine with doing it the way
yo
quot;else".
Surely if a DTB is specified ($dtb_name is not empty) we need the DTB
so there should be an
else
error "Cannot find DTB file $dtb"
fi
Is there a situation where we want to continue without the DTB file?
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tb ]; then
- echo "Installing $dtb_name into
/boot/dtbs/$kvers/$dtb_name" >&2
+ if [ -e "$dtb" ]; then
+ echo "Installing $dtb into /boot/dtbs/$kvers/$dtb_name"
>&2
mkdir -p /boot/dtbs/$kvers/
cp "$dtb" "/boot/dtbs/$kvers/$dtb_name.new"
backup_and_install \
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have booti soon:
http://lists.denx.de/pipermail/u-boot/2016-July/262385.html
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=debfoster unstable debian-armel http://ftp.debian.org/
You have to use http://ftp.debian.org/debian
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aily-images/armel/daily/orion5x/network-console/hp/mv2120/netboot.img
will not boot right now with these settings. However, you can change the
loadAddr to 0x050 and it should work. I just commited a fix in Git so
it should work in a day or so with 0x060.
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Note that flash-kernel
already uses 0x0160
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y=medium
- Split orion5x into orion5x and orion5x-qnap. This is based on
work done by Roger Shimizu.
- Exclude the text frontend.
+ * Add generic armhf SD card image.
[ Adam Conrad ]
* build/Makefile: Don't strip modules; this removes sigs (LP: #1604441)
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* Vagrant Cascadian [2016-07-30 17:23]:
> Thanks for the patch! Looks good and simple to me.
>
> I presume the database entries for platforms that need it would then
> include the vendor like this:
>
> DTB-Id: VENDOR/PLATFORM.dtb
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the
+ # dir away because we want to put the file in /boot/dtbs/$kvers/
+ # without additional subdirs.
+ local dtb_name=$(basename $dtb_name)
+
if [ "x$FK_KERNEL_HOOK_SCRIPT" = "xpostrm.d" ] ; then
rm -f "/boot/dtbs/$kvers/$dtb_name"
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es copies all/* over before arm64/* so the latter would be
used.
Is there a better approach?
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ectory
where they download the image from) whereas they will notice the
kernel flavour.
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e
this. In my opinion, adding Blends is definitely taking things too
far. Most users will have no clue what it's about, even if we add an
explanation of what a "blend" is.
We've worked hard for years to improve the installation experience and I
fear the new tasks
* Mathieu Malaterre [2016-02-22 08:25]:
> debdiff attached
Thanks, Mathieu, and sorry for the delay. I applied the translation
fix and also (with minor changes) the package descriptions.
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, without converting everything to marvell, or do you see
any advantages of combining orion5x and kirkwood into marvell? (If
there are advantages, please let me know.)
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ted). Do you see any advantages (apart from using the
same name as the kernel)?
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r have an original firmware config since you're
doing new Debian installations to the same disk.)
Peter confirmed the installer got the hostname from DHCP. Are you
saying this is broken, or does your DHCP not supply a hostname?
I'm not sure what you're trying to say.
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ends on the hostname as default name.
> see ML thread:
> https://lists.debian.org/debian-arm/2016/02/msg00062.html
I know that. Guess why Peter filed this bug report. ;-)
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is working the way it is today.
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* Martin Michlmayr [2016-02-25 10:40]:
> We read the hostname and store it as $HOSTNAME but then we do:
>
> add "$FILE" "netcfg/get_hostname" "string" "debian"
>
> I guess this should be $HOSTNAME (if set) or "debian". But I&#x
at make sense now?
I'm not sure how difficult it would be to run netcfg again after you
connect with SSH and to show the hostname selection.
Anyway, can you tell me if the installer took the hostname from DHCP?
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ther devices in
> that script, so if it's not working, it should be a bug to report.
What unset_matching_var does it to unset a variable if it has a
particular value. This is because we don't want to use values that
are the default values. i.e. only take the value if the user has
personally chosen something.
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