Bug#1031643: Bug#1034062: netcfg prompts for hostname even though preseeded, preventing unattended installation

2023-04-08 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Oliver Freyermuth (2023-04-09): > Likely, that's indeed since stuff has already happened at that point. > It seems that the newly added "if" worked as expected, so it must have > been "(none)" at the time of checking, and only changed to "?" > afterwards. I've just verified that part, and I'm now

Bug#1031643: Bug#1034062: netcfg prompts for hostname even though preseeded, preventing unattended installation

2023-04-08 Thread Oliver Freyermuth
Hello Cyril, Am 08.04.23 um 23:50 schrieb Cyril Brulebois: Oliver Freyermuth (2023-04-08): Interestingky, without the "hostname=" parameter, running hostname on a tty (while the question is shown) echoes: ~ # hostname ? I found that part slightly strange. From earlier on IRC: f

Bug#1031643: Bug#1034062: netcfg prompts for hostname even though preseeded, preventing unattended installation

2023-04-08 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Oliver Freyermuth (2023-04-08): > I can confirm that the question is not shown anymore, and installation > proceeds unattendedly, so the patched versions test fine on my end > :-). > > During installation, when switching to a tty and running "hostname > -f", I see the FQDN assigned via the hostna

Bug#1034062: netcfg prompts for hostname even though preseeded, preventing unattended installation

2023-04-08 Thread Oliver Freyermuth
Hallo Cyril, Am 08.04.23 um 14:53 schrieb Cyril Brulebois: Oliver Freyermuth (2023-04-08): I concur that the question is where to go from here — my real-world use case is using Foreman [0] for machine deployment, which currently passes "hostname" exclusively in its preseed/PXE templates. If th

Bug#1031643: Bug#1034062: netcfg prompts for hostname even though preseeded, preventing unattended installation

2023-04-08 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hallo wieder, Oliver Freyermuth (2023-04-08): > indeed, that seems to be the case — I can confirm using the full > netcfg/get_hostname name on the kernel command line prevents the > question from being shown, and preseeding proceeds unattendedly again. > :-) Thanks for confirming. > That easily

Bug#1034062: netcfg prompts for hostname even though preseeded, preventing unattended installation

2023-04-07 Thread Oliver Freyermuth
Hello Cyril, Am 07.04.23 um 23:23 schrieb Cyril Brulebois: Oliver Freyermuth (2023-04-07): Potentially relevant kernel commandline parameters: netcfg/disable_dhcp=false ethdetect/prompt_missing_firmware=false hw-detect/load_firmware=false locale=en_US.UTF-8 hostname=laptop.example.com domain

Bug#1034062: netcfg prompts for hostname even though preseeded, preventing unattended installation

2023-04-07 Thread Cyril Brulebois
Hallo Oliver, Oliver Freyermuth (2023-04-07): > With both the Bookworm alpha2 and rc1 netinstaller, I am prompted to > confirm the preseeded hostname (also sent via DHCP), preventing > unattended installation. The very same preseed file did not show any > such prompt neither in Buster nor Bullse

Bug#1034062: netcfg prompts for hostname even though preseeded, preventing unattended installation

2023-04-07 Thread Oliver Freyermuth
Package: netcfg Version: 1.184 With both the Bookworm alpha2 and rc1 netinstaller, I am prompted to confirm the preseeded hostname (also sent via DHCP), preventing unattended installation. The very same preseed file did not show any such prompt neither in Buster nor Bullseye. The prompt is pre