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authorFrans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>2008-10-05 22:40:01 +0000
committerFrans Pop <elendil@planet.nl>2008-10-05 22:40:01 +0000
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Update partman preseeding: use Choices-C values instead of descriptions
Main advantage is that users no longer have to provide translated values of the strings.
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diff --git a/en/appendix/preseed.xml b/en/appendix/preseed.xml
index 19f5e1328..8e72a23f3 100644
--- a/en/appendix/preseed.xml
+++ b/en/appendix/preseed.xml
@@ -936,14 +936,12 @@ correct one will be selected before using preseeding.
<informalexample role="example"><screen>
# If the system has free space you can choose to only partition that space.
-# Note: this must be preseeded with a localized (translated) value.
-#d-i partman-auto/init_automatically_partition \
-# select Guided - use the largest continuous free space
+#d-i partman-auto/init_automatically_partition select biggest_free
# 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:
# Note: A disk must be specified, unless the system has only one disk.
+# For example, to use the first SCSI/SATA hard disk:
#d-i partman-auto/disk string /dev/sda
# In addition, you'll need to specify the method to use.
# The presently available methods are: "regular", "lvm" and "crypto"
@@ -958,14 +956,11 @@ d-i parman-md/device_remove_md boolean true
# And the same goes for the confirmation to write the lvm partitions.
d-i partman-lvm/confirm boolean true
-# You can choose from any of the predefined partitioning recipes.
-# Note: this must be preseeded with a localized (translated) value.
-d-i partman-auto/choose_recipe \
- select All files in one partition (recommended for new users)
-#d-i partman-auto/choose_recipe \
-# select Separate /home partition
-#d-i partman-auto/choose_recipe \
-# select Separate /home, /usr, /var, and /tmp partitions
+# You can choose one of the three predefined partitioning recipes:
+# - atomic: all files in one partition
+# - home: separate /home partition
+# - multi: separate /home, /usr, /var, and /tmp partitions
+d-i partman-auto/choose_recipe select atomic
# Or provide a recipe of your own...
# The recipe format is documented in the file devel/partman-auto-recipe.txt.
@@ -996,8 +991,7 @@ d-i partman-auto/choose_recipe \
# This makes partman automatically partition without confirmation, provided
# that you told it what to do using one of the methods above.
d-i partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true
-d-i partman/choose_partition \
- select Finish partitioning and write changes to disk
+d-i partman/choose_partition select finish
d-i partman/confirm boolean true
</screen></informalexample>
@@ -1068,8 +1062,7 @@ Check <filename>/var/log/syslog</filename> if you run into problems.
# This makes partman automatically partition without confirmation.
d-i partman-md/confirm boolean true
d-i partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true
-d-i partman/choose_partition \
- select Finish partitioning and write changes to disk
+d-i partman/choose_partition select finish
d-i partman/confirm boolean true
</screen></informalexample>