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author | Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> | 2007-08-15 06:44:10 +0000 |
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committer | Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> | 2007-08-15 06:44:10 +0000 |
commit | 40304a8e28db67058670e42c027e5ce22e90335e (patch) | |
tree | eecc9145a0f9c38c7aa83e9cdb67e83228d85187 | |
parent | 19a9f4e33c5d29ddab2f2157dd88ed3fc968e86e (diff) | |
download | installation-guide-40304a8e28db67058670e42c027e5ce22e90335e.zip |
* Document how to preseed partman-auto to use only available disk, no matter
what it's name is.
-rw-r--r-- | debian/changelog | 6 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | en/appendix/preseed.xml | 5 |
2 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog index fc924ecfe..6981e99b0 100644 --- a/debian/changelog +++ b/debian/changelog @@ -40,7 +40,11 @@ installation-guide (2007xxxx) UNRELEASED; urgency=low booting from floppy is no longer supported for sparc. * Document new apt-setup/services-select and related hostname preseeds. - -- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Tue, 14 Aug 2007 08:13:18 +0200 + [ Joey Hess ] + * Document how to preseed partman-auto to use only available disk, no matter + what it's name is. + + -- Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> Wed, 15 Aug 2007 02:43:09 -0400 installation-guide (20070319) unstable; urgency=low diff --git a/en/appendix/preseed.xml b/en/appendix/preseed.xml index b92607482..1448d3243 100644 --- a/en/appendix/preseed.xml +++ b/en/appendix/preseed.xml @@ -893,7 +893,10 @@ d-i partman-auto/disk string /dev/discs/disc0/disc</phrase><phrase condition="le # Alternatively, you can specify a disk to partition. The device name must # be given in traditional non-devfs format. # For example, to use the first SCSI/SATA hard disk: -d-i partman-auto/disk string /dev/sda</phrase> +d-i partman-auto/disk string /dev/sda +# Note: If you want to use whatever disk is available, no matter +# what its device name, comment the line above out. This will only work if +# the system only has one disk.</phrase> # In addition, you'll need to specify the method to use. # The presently available methods are: "regular", "lvm" and "crypto" d-i partman-auto/method string lvm |