[Libosinfo] [PATCH v3 3/7] debian: add installer script

Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) zeeshanak at gnome.org
Tue Mar 4 13:04:27 UTC 2014


On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 4:02 PM, Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivan at redhat.com> wrote:
> "Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)" <zeeshanak at gnome.org> writes:
>
>> On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 1:05 PM, Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivan at redhat.com> wrote:
>>> Signed-off-by: Giuseppe Scrivano <gscrivan at redhat.com>
>>> ---
>>
>> I'm guessing that this doesn't need passing of any commandlines to
>> kernel? If so, ACK.
>
> unfortunately not.  I have used the following arguments to virt-install:

I'm confused now, 'not' here means we do or do not need commandline?
Since you said "unfortunately", i guess we *do* need it. In that case,
you need to provide the comamndline template in your script.

> virt-install --connect qemu:///system --name debian_tmp \
>   --initrd-inject=debian.ks --ram 1024 --hvm --disk=debian_tmp.img,size=10 \
>   --location='http://ftp.debian.org/debian/dists/stable/main/installer-amd64/' \
>   --extra="file=/debian.ks auto-install/enable \
>   keyboard-configuration/xkb-keymap=us debian-installer/keymap=us \
>   debian-installer/locale=en_US.UTF-8 console-setup/ask_detect=false \
>   console-keymaps-at/keymap=us console-setup/layoutcode=en_US \
>   debconf/priority=critical netcfg/choose_interface=auto"

Sorry but I don't know much about virt-install. :(

-- 
Regards,

Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
FSF member#5124




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