On Sun, Oct 13, 2013 at 9:08 AM, Richard Owlett <rowl...@cloud85.net> wrote: > Tom H wrote: >> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 3:32 PM, Richard Owlett <rowl...@cloud85.net> >> wrote: >>> Tom H wrote: >>>> On Fri, Oct 11, 2013 at 11:03 AM, Richard Owlett <rowl...@cloud85.net> >>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>> 2. I base my preseed.cfg on the example at >>>>> http://www.debian.org/releases/wheezy/example-preseed.txt . Near the >>>>> end >>>>> of >>>>> the install process I'm asked to specify a keyboard layout though one >>>>> was >>>>> specified near the beginning of the file. >>>> >>>> Pass "DEBCONF_DEBUG=5" to the commandline and, when the installation >>>> stops, switch to VT4 to see which preseed value is blocking the >>>> progress >>> >>> The relavant line appears to be >>> Oct 11 19:15:56 debconf: --> INPUT critical keyboard-configuration/layout >> >> So you need to preseed keyboard-configuration/layout. > > How ;) > I followed the pastern of a legal line I.E.: > # keymap is an alias for keyboard-configuration/xkb-keymap > d-i keymap select us > I tried both: > d-i keyboard-configuration/layout select English (US) > and > d-i keyboard-configuration/layout select us > neither worked. > > I found a workaround based on > http://lists.debian.org/k8ktht$mt5$1...@ger.gmane.org > by adding to the boot command > keymap=us debian-installer/keymap=us
d-i keyboard-configuration/layout string us What you added corresponds to d-i debian-installer/keymap string us but if it works, why not? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/CAOdo=Sy6eLZvGNGgJmHCxapbP=epo1qez0+9j+uhc29atkm...@mail.gmail.com