Re: Avoiding low-memory warning in preseed mode

2019-10-04 Thread Fred Boiteux
    Hello Raphaël, Yes, you're right, the lowmem preseed has to be put in the kernel boot parameter, I've reported a successful use in another message of this thread :-)     With regards,         Fred. Le 04/10/2019 à 09:19, Raphael Hertzog a écrit : On Tue, 01 Oct 2019, Fred Boiteux

Re: Avoiding low-memory warning in preseed mode

2019-10-04 Thread Raphael Hertzog
On Tue, 01 Oct 2019, Fred Boiteux wrote: > console. I've digged on Internet, and tried following preseed paragraph, > without success : > > d-i lowmem/low note > > Does someone can tell me which sentence is supposed to be used in preseed > file to skip this manual validation ? Where did you put

Re: Avoiding low-memory warning in preseed mode, succes

2019-10-03 Thread Geert Stappers
On Thu, Oct 03, 2019 at 06:16:10PM +0200, Fred Boiteux wrote: > Le 03/10/2019 à 09:35, Geert Stappers a écrit : > > > > ... > > } } ... lowmem/note goes before language selection ... > > > > > > language selection is needed before preseed file is read. > > So lowmem/note needs also be set

Re: Avoiding low-memory warning in preseed mode

2019-10-03 Thread Fred Boiteux
Le 03/10/2019 à 09:35, Geert Stappers a écrit : Hello Mailinglist, Not understanding something is not a bug, not understanding that a reply goes below the previous text is. :-) ... } } ... lowmem/note goes before language selection ... language selection is needed before preseed file

Re: Avoiding low-memory warning in preseed mode

2019-10-03 Thread Geert Stappers
On Thu, Oct 03, 2019 at 08:17:39AM +0200, Fred Boiteux wrote: > Hello David, Hello Mailinglist, > Thanks anyway for your analyze :-)   Yes, the first sentence I've posted > should work, but it doesn't ! And following your thoughts, I've noticed that > this kind of debian-installer's preseed

Re: Avoiding low-memory warning in preseed mode

2019-10-03 Thread Fred Boiteux
    Hello David, Thanks anyway for your analyze :-)   Yes, the first sentence I've posted should work, but it doesn't ! And following your thoughts, I've noticed that this kind of debian-installer's preseed 'note' type occurs in other parts of the example preseed file, the syntax seems

Re: Avoiding low-memory warning in preseed mode

2019-10-02 Thread David
On Thu, 3 Oct 2019 at 13:38, David wrote: [...] Sorry, I forgot to mention that I also tried Samuel's suggestion, just for self-education purposes, to follow along and see what I can learn. On Wed, 2 Oct 2019 at 21:11, Samuel Thibault wrote: > As suggested in the "Creating a preconfiguration

Re: Avoiding low-memory warning in preseed mode

2019-10-02 Thread David
On Thu, 3 Oct 2019 at 02:11, Fred Boiteux wrote: Previously, I wrote: > > I do not know the answer, but I can tell you what I would try: > > > > d-i lowmem/low boolean true > > d-i lowmem/insufficient boolean true I now think that my advice there was wrong. > > You can see the sentences in the

Re: Avoiding low-memory warning in preseed mode

2019-10-02 Thread Fred Boiteux
Hi Fred I do not know the answer, but I can tell you what I would try: d-i lowmem/low boolean true d-i lowmem/insufficient boolean true You can see the sentences in the code here: https://sources.debian.org/src/lowmem/1.47/debian/lowmemcheck.templates/ I showed "true" as an example. But I

Re: Avoiding low-memory warning in preseed mode

2019-10-02 Thread David
On Wed, 2 Oct 2019 at 22:02, Samuel Thibault wrote: > David, le mer. 02 oct. 2019 21:53:08 +1000, a ecrit: > > On Wed, 2 Oct 2019 at 21:46, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Thanks for your work on Debian!!! > > Thanks for providing a link this time. > Finding the link took me the time to google for

Re: Avoiding low-memory warning in preseed mode

2019-10-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
David, le mer. 02 oct. 2019 21:53:08 +1000, a ecrit: > On Wed, 2 Oct 2019 at 21:46, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Which provides the same information as the installation manual > > https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/amd64/apbs03.en.html > > Hi Samuel > > Thanks for your work on Debian!!! > >

Re: Avoiding low-memory warning in preseed mode

2019-10-02 Thread David
On Wed, 2 Oct 2019 at 21:28, john doe wrote: > Have a look at (1). > 1) https://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/Preseed#Custom_preseed_files I remember reading that document a little while ago when I first got my hands dirty attempting to preseed some VM. Regarding template files discussed

Re: Avoiding low-memory warning in preseed mode

2019-10-02 Thread David
On Wed, 2 Oct 2019 at 21:46, Samuel Thibault wrote: > john doe, le mer. 02 oct. 2019 13:28:32 +0200, a ecrit: > > On 10/2/2019 1:11 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > > Fred Boiteux, le mar. 01 oct. 2019 16:09:05 +0200, a ecrit: > > >> d-i lowmem/low note > > >> > > >> Does someone can tell me which

Re: Avoiding low-memory warning in preseed mode

2019-10-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
john doe, le mer. 02 oct. 2019 13:28:32 +0200, a ecrit: > On 10/2/2019 1:11 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Fred Boiteux, le mar. 01 oct. 2019 16:09:05 +0200, a ecrit: > >> d-i lowmem/low note > >> > >> Does someone can tell me which sentence is supposed to be used in preseed > >>

Re: Avoiding low-memory warning in preseed mode

2019-10-02 Thread john doe
On 10/2/2019 1:11 PM, Samuel Thibault wrote: > Hello, > > Fred Boiteux, le mar. 01 oct. 2019 16:09:05 +0200, a ecrit: >> d-i lowmem/low note >> >> Does someone can tell me which sentence is supposed to be used in preseed >> file to skip this manual validation ? > > As suggested in the "Creating a

Re: Avoiding low-memory warning in preseed mode

2019-10-02 Thread Samuel Thibault
Hello, Fred Boiteux, le mar. 01 oct. 2019 16:09:05 +0200, a ecrit: > d-i lowmem/low note > > Does someone can tell me which sentence is supposed to be used in preseed > file to skip this manual validation ? As suggested in the "Creating a preconfiguration file" section of the installation

Re: Avoiding low-memory warning in preseed mode

2019-10-02 Thread David
On Wed, 2 Oct 2019 at 15:56, Fred Boiteux wrote: > When launching the install of a Debian Buster 10.1 on a VM with a small > memory footprint (512Mb), I get a warning from the Debian installer > about entering in low-memory mode. I would like to have a > non-interactive installation using a

Avoiding low-memory warning in preseed mode

2019-10-01 Thread Fred Boiteux
    Hello, When launching the install of a Debian Buster 10.1 on a VM with a small memory footprint (512Mb), I get a warning from the Debian installer about entering in low-memory mode. I would like to have a non-interactive installation using a preseed file, but I didn't found how to avoid