> Hans 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? > > > If you hit E, that will let you edit the currently-loaded grub > config so you can append preseed and other options.
I thought about that since hit all keys trying to get to cmd prompt like when booting from BIOS. But I didn't find any documentation / example what needs to be edited / added. Could you please point me to some example? I literally just need "auto https://...."; and maybe an option for serial output instead of VGA but that's just an optional bonus ;-). Thank you Steve.
