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| From | john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | linux.debian.user |
| Subject | Re: Installing Debian with preseed file using qemu |
| Date | 2018-11-06 17:10 +0100 |
| Message-ID | <wRc5s-3EH-9@gated-at.bofh.it> (permalink) |
| References | <wRadk-2x2-17@gated-at.bofh.it> <wRb9o-35R-9@gated-at.bofh.it> |
| Organization | linux.* mail to news gateway |
On 11/6/2018 4:02 PM, Reco wrote: > Hi. > > On Tue, Nov 06, 2018 at 03:04:25PM +0100, john doe wrote: >> Hi, >> >> I'm trying to install Debian Stretch using a preseeding file. >> All of this is with Qemu and I'm not sure how to pass the path of the >> preseed file: >> >> qemu-system-x86_64 -drive file=debian.img,format=raw -cdrom >> debian-9.5.0-amd64-netinst.iso -boot d -nographic -kernel vmlinuz >> -append "console=ttyS0,115200n8 auto=true priority=critical >> DEBIAN_FRONTEND=text preseed=preseed.cfg" -initrd initrd.gz >> >> The d-i can not find the preseed.cfg file, as anyone has any idea on how >> I can install Debian with a preseed file using qemu? > > Since you do not specify "-net", that means "-net user". > As [1] shows us, "-net user" comes with built-in TFTP server. > > So, you either replace your "-kernel", "-initrd" and "-append" with TFTP > invocation, and install Debian as if it was installed from TFTP. > Or rebuild d-i initrd to include your preseed.cfg. > Thank you, I didn't think to install debian using PXE with qemu acting as tftp server. -- John Doe
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Installing Debian with preseed file using qemu john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com> - 2018-11-06 15:10 +0100
Re: Installing Debian with preseed file using qemu Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2018-11-06 16:10 +0100
Re: Installing Debian with preseed file using qemu john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com> - 2018-11-06 17:10 +0100
Re: Installing Debian with preseed file using qemu john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com> - 2018-11-06 20:50 +0100
Re: Installing Debian with preseed file using qemu Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2018-11-07 07:30 +0100
Re: Installing Debian with preseed file using qemu john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com> - 2018-11-07 14:30 +0100
Re: Installing Debian with preseed file using qemu Reco <recoverym4n@enotuniq.net> - 2018-11-07 15:00 +0100
Re: Installing Debian with preseed file using qemu john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com> - 2018-11-09 07:20 +0100
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