[Libosinfo] [PATCH 0/3] Add newer Ubuntu/Debian releases

Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) zeeshanak at gnome.org
Wed May 20 11:30:34 UTC 2015


On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 12:23 PM, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
<zeeshanak at gnome.org> wrote:
> On Wed, May 20, 2015 at 10:59 AM, Christophe Fergeau
> <cfergeau at redhat.com> wrote:
>> Hey,
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 02:17:24PM +0100, Zeeshan Ali (Khattak) wrote:
>>> On Thu, Apr 30, 2015 at 12:59 PM, Christophe Fergeau
>>> <cfergeau at redhat.com> wrote:
>>> > Hey,
>>> >
>>> > This patch series adds the latest releases of Debian and Ubuntu. Automatic
>>> > install is commented out as I haven't tested if it works.
>>>
>>> Not objecting but if could you please test that, that would be lovely.
>>> I'm afraid nobody will get around to doing that anytime soon
>>> otherwise.
>>
>> I finally tested that, debian 8.0 autoinstall works, though if I don't
>> specify a password, then I can't log in after installation. I could not
>> find older ISOs to check if this is a new issue or not.
>> Ubuntu (even older versions such as 12.04) can't be autoinstalled in
>> Boxes at the moment as it only has a jeos profile, not a desktop one.
>
> Thanks for testing! I'd then say that we should require password in
> the install script. Don't think its really worth testing the older
> media if it was required or not then but alternatively you could do
> that if you like. Even if they didn't require it, the only solution
> would be to have a separate script for older and new versions and I
> really don't think that's worth it.

Looking at the script, it seems Lasse did ensure that no-password case
works but only for desktop profile so I think the solution is simply
to sync the jeos profile with desktop.

-- 
Regards,

Zeeshan Ali (Khattak)
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