Re: [vserver] VServer and DebianInstaller preseed

From: srtt.be - Michel Lombart <subs_at_srtt.be>
Date: Mon 02 Jun 2008 - 13:06:47 BST
Message-ID: <4843E257.9030608@srtt.be>

Hello

During installation of a vserver on Debian Etch with newserver, only
root password, time zone and selection of application need to be tipped.

Daniel Hokka Zakrisson a écrit :
> Olivier wrote:
>
>> 2008/6/2 Peter Mann <Peter.Mann@tuke.sk>:
>>
>>
>>> On Mon, Jun 02, 2008 at 07:44:51AM +0200, Olivier wrote:
>>>
>>>> I didn't get much info searching for "Vserver and DebianInstaller
>>>>
>>> Presseed".
>>>
>>>> Is there a way to avoid interactive DebianInstaller questions ?
>>>>
>>> do you want install Debian host or guest ???
>>>
>> I wanted it for guests
>>
>>
>>
>>> Debian Installer is for
>>> host installation, not for guest ...
>>>
>> OK
>>
>>
>>
>>> you can create Debian guest with
>>> vserver build command (and debootstrap as backend)
>>>
>>>
>>>> Shall I then understand that newvserver configuration file is the way
>>>>
>>> to
>>> pass
>>>
>>>> specific values to vserver Debian guests ?
>>>>
>>> newvserver configuration file is for newvserver debian specific small
>>> application for creating vserver guests
>>>
>> OK : I wanted to avoid questions/answers sequences.
>> I guess I must now play with newvserver options.
>>
>
> Don't use newvserver. See http://linux-vserver.org/Building_Guest_Systems
> for instructions on how to build guests, none of which are interactive...
>
>

Received on Mon Jun 2 13:07:10 2008

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