From fe88cae43eb8ee13740947a82bc7baf3217ea14e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "B. Stack" <bgstack15@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 20 Feb 2020 22:04:48 -0500
Subject: changes for day

---
 preseed.cfg | 12 ++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

(limited to 'preseed.cfg')

diff --git a/preseed.cfg b/preseed.cfg
index 51c799f..2b35edb 100644
--- a/preseed.cfg
+++ b/preseed.cfg
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #    /mnt/public/Support/Platforms/devuan/devuan-preseed1.txt
 # Author: bgstack15
 # Startdate: 2019-06-25
-# Title: Kickstart for CentOS 7 for ipa.smith122.com
+# Title: Preseed for devuan vms for ipa.smith122.com
 # Purpose: To provide an easy installation for VMs and other systems in the Mersey network
 # History:
 #    2017-06 I learned how to use kickstart files for the RHCSA EX-200 exam
@@ -11,8 +11,9 @@
 #    2017-10-29 major revision to use local repository
 #    2019-06-25 fork from centos7-ks.cfg
 #    2019-12-29 fix up repos and in-target conclusion stuff
+#    2020-02-20 use ascii 2.1
 # Usage with virt-install:
-#    vm=d2-04a ; time sudo virt-install -n "${vm}" --memory 2048 --vcpus=1 --os-variant=debiantesting -v --disk path=/var/lib/libvirt/images/"${vm}".qcow2,size=20 -l /mnt/public/Support/SetupsBig/Linux/devuan_ascii_2.0.0-beta_amd64_DVD.iso --initrd-inject=/mnt/public/Support/Platforms/devuan/preseed/preseed.cfg --extra-args "hostname=${vm} NOTIFYEMAIL=bgstack15@gmail.com interface=auto" --debug --network type=bridge,source=br0 --noautoconsole
+#    vm=d2-04a ; time sudo virt-install -n "${vm}" --memory 2048 --vcpus=1 --os-variant=debiantesting -v --disk path=/var/lib/libvirt/images/"${vm}".qcow2,size=20 -l /mnt/public/Support/SetupsBig/Linux/devuan_ascii_2.1_amd64_netinst.iso --initrd-inject=/mnt/public/Support/Platforms/devuan/preseed/preseed.cfg --extra-args "hostname=${vm} NOTIFYEMAIL=bgstack15@gmail.com interface=auto" --debug --network type=bridge,source=br0 --noautoconsole
 #    vm=d2-04a; sudo virsh destroy "${vm}"; sudo virsh undefine --remove-all-storage "${vm}";
 # Reference:
 #    https://sysadmin.compxtreme.ro/automatically-set-the-hostname-during-kickstart-installation/
@@ -28,10 +29,17 @@
 #    https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/apbs03.html.en
 #    https://dev1galaxy.org/viewtopic.php?id=1853
 #    https://www.cyberciti.biz/faq/howto-setup-serial-console-on-debian-linux/
+#    https://github.com/virt-manager/virt-manager/blob/master/virtinst/install/urldetect.py
+#    /mnt/public/Support/Platforms/devuan/fix-virt-manager.txt
+#    https://dev1galaxy.org/viewtopic.php?id=3332
+#    https://ubuntuforums.org/showthread.php?t=2387570
+#    sudo debconf-get-selections -c /mnt/public/Support/Platforms/devuan/preseed/preseed.cfg
+#    on d2-03a: sudo debconf-get-selections --installer
 # Improve:
 #    discover how to send email, using postfix or sendmail. Don't care which, but exclude exim4.
 #    echo "$( hostname ) has IP $( ip -4 -o a s eth0 | awk '{print $4}' | sed -r -e 's/\/.*$//' )" | 
 #    add the kernel lines: console=ttyS0 console=tty1. Get this to work; tried manually but perhaps devuan doesn't use console the same way?
+#    2020-02-20 unfortunately need to use the in-target stuff now because the localrepo d-i components are invalid
 
 d-i debian-installer/country string US
 d-i debian-installer/keymap select us
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