Confirming/Triaged: I can reproduce this here easily; preseeded hostname should indeed get used. As I recall this isn't a new issue.
Setting priority to medium since there is an "easy" workaround for it. ** Changed in: debian-installer (Ubuntu) Status: New => Triaged ** Changed in: debian-installer (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided => Medium -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1452202 Title: ubuntu preseed install fails to set a hostname To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/debian-installer/+bug/1452202/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs