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-rw-r--r--debian/changelog3
-rw-r--r--en/appendix/preseed.xml11
2 files changed, 13 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/debian/changelog b/debian/changelog
index 7d17289a6..e6c1a1041 100644
--- a/debian/changelog
+++ b/debian/changelog
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
installation-guide (2006xxxx) UNRELEASED; urgency=low
- *
+ [ Colin Watson ]
+ * Document new pkgsel/include setting.
-- Frans Pop <fjp@debian.org> Wed, 26 Jul 2006 12:36:38 +0200
diff --git a/en/appendix/preseed.xml b/en/appendix/preseed.xml
index 76fdbca7a..fd8ba0996 100644
--- a/en/appendix/preseed.xml
+++ b/en/appendix/preseed.xml
@@ -988,11 +988,22 @@ set of packages in some other way. We recommend always including the
</para>
+<para>
+
+If you want to install a few extra individual packages as well as tasks,
+then you can use the parameter <classname>pkgsel/include</classname>. The
+value of this parameter may be either comma-separated or space-separated, so
+you can use it easily on the kernel command line.
+
+</para>
+
<informalexample role="example"><screen>
tasksel tasksel/first multiselect standard, desktop
#tasksel tasksel/first multiselect standard, web-server
#tasksel tasksel/first multiselect standard, kde-desktop
+#d-i pkgsel/include string openssh-server build-essential
+
# Some versions of the installer can report back on what software you have
# installed, and what software you use. The default is not to report back,
# but sending reports helps the project determine what software is most