From 740f8f1cf5e9e90384a983fef9ab0dcc5cfa702e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Holger Wansing Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2020 22:24:11 +0200 Subject: Add preseeding information about EFI partitions/EFI booting --- en/appendix/preseed.xml | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) (limited to 'en/appendix/preseed.xml') diff --git a/en/appendix/preseed.xml b/en/appendix/preseed.xml index b2d12ac15..56cbf59e4 100644 --- a/en/appendix/preseed.xml +++ b/en/appendix/preseed.xml @@ -1227,6 +1227,20 @@ d-i partman-auto/choose_recipe select atomic # system labels, volume group names and which physical devices to include # in a volume group. +## Partitioning for EFI +# If your system needs an EFI partition you could add something like +# this to the recipe above, as the first element in the recipe: +# 538 538 1075 free \ +# $iflabel{ gpt } \ +# $reusemethod{ } \ +# method{ efi } \ +# format{ } \ +# . \ +# +# The fragment above is for the amd64 architecture; the details may be +# different on other architectures. The 'partman-auto' package in the +# D-I source repository may have an example you can follow. + # This makes partman automatically partition without confirmation, provided # that you told it what to do using one of the methods above. d-i partman-partitioning/confirm_write_new_label boolean true @@ -1234,6 +1248,12 @@ d-i partman/choose_partition select finish d-i partman/confirm boolean true d-i partman/confirm_nooverwrite boolean true +# Force UEFI booting ('BIOS compatibility' will be lost). Default: false. +#d-i partman-efi/non_efi_system boolean true +# Ensure the partition table is GPT - this is required for EFI +#d-i partman-partitioning/choose_label string gpt +#d-i partman-partitioning/default_label string gpt + # When disk encryption is enabled, skip wiping the partitions beforehand. #d-i partman-auto-crypto/erase_disks boolean false -- cgit v1.2.3