Re: Debian Installer: Specifying the preseed file device?

From	Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: Debian Installer: Specifying the preseed file device?
Date	2023-03-13 19:00 +0100
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On Mon 13 Mar 2023 at 10:53:09 -0600, Charles Curley wrote:

> On Mon, 13 Mar 2023 16:36:11 +0000
> Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > That still leaves the first problem. How do you fancy running
> > everything from a USB stick?
> 
> Not really, but that might work. Thanks.

The method described at

  https://wiki.debian.org/Installation+Archive+USBStick

should be adaptable to your situation. The partition holdin
the initrd is mounted on /hd-media. preseed.cfg would be
automatically found if it is on the same partition.

-- 
Brian.

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    Re: Debian Installer: Specifying the preseed file device? Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2023-03-13 15:10 +0100
      Re: Debian Installer: Specifying the preseed file device? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2023-03-13 16:00 +0100
        Re: Debian Installer: Specifying the preseed file device? Charles Curley <charlescurley@charlescurley.com> - 2023-03-13 17:20 +0100
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