> On 2022-06-06, Hans hans.str...@protonmail.com wrote: > > > Dear Debian Users and Maintainers, > > > > I want to automate Debian installation using Preseed. I started with baby > > steps creating a preseed file installing Debian on VM. All good. > > > > Then I continued with my actual goal to install Debian on a server / laptop > > and I hit a problem... I don't know how to start the Pressed installation > > on UEFI hardware. > > > > When I boot ISO on a BIOS virtual machine I get this screen: > > > > https://pasteboard.co/nnvxHDvOZP6C.png > > > > I hit Esc and type "auto path-to-the-file": > > > > https://pasteboard.co/gXpsslGWHx9L.png > > > > And it Debian gets installed. > > > > But when I boot UEFI I get this screen: > > > > https://pasteboard.co/a0E0HDUlMq6G.png > > > > And Esc doesn't do anything... > > > > Could you please tell how to start Preseed installation when booting UEFI? > > > > Thank you. > > > > Kind regards, > > > > Hans > > > I'm reading the following: > > The “Advanced options” entry gives access to a second menu that allows > to boot the installer in expert mode, in rescue mode and for automated > installs. > > > https://www.debian.org/releases/bullseye/amd64/ch05s01.en.html > > Maybe your cat can be skinned in another manner.
The Automated option in Advanced actually asks for preseed so that's good enough for now for testing. Thank you ;-).
