Re: Installing/Preparing Debian on a headless system

2022-03-15 Thread David Wright
On Tue 15 Mar 2022 at 12:41:48 (+), Brian wrote: > On Sun 13 Mar 2022 at 20:05:45 -0500, David Wright wrote: > > On Wed 09 Mar 2022 at 16:18:08 (+), Brian wrote: > > > > > > Sorry, I do not know anything about UEFI and the installer. I will, > > > however, guide you through the steps to us

Re: Installing/Preparing Debian on a headless system

2022-03-15 Thread mick crane
On 2022-03-15 12:41, Brian wrote: Attached is the relevant portion of my preseed.cfg up to partitioning. I do that manually. "d-i netcfg/wireless_essid string MI5_Listening_Station_102" =O) -- Key ID4BFEBB31

Re: Installing/Preparing Debian on a headless system

2022-03-15 Thread Brian
On Sun 13 Mar 2022 at 20:05:45 -0500, David Wright wrote: > On Wed 09 Mar 2022 at 16:18:08 (+), Brian wrote: > > > > Sorry, I do not know anything about UEFI and the installer. I will, > > however, guide you through the steps to use preseeding and get a > > network console. > > That would be

Re: Installing/Preparing Debian on a headless system

2022-03-13 Thread David Wright
On Wed 09 Mar 2022 at 16:18:08 (+), Brian wrote: > On Wed 09 Mar 2022 at 17:08:21 +0100, Christian Britz wrote: > > On 2022-03-09 16:53 UTC+0100, Christian Britz wrote: > > > On 2022-03-09 16:50 UTC+0100, Brian wrote: > > >> The short answer is that you use the network-console udeb. To do that,

Re: Installing/Preparing Debian on a headless system

2022-03-09 Thread Christian Britz
On 2022-03-10 08:35 UTC+0100, Christian Britz wrote: > ...and this is not the latest kernel available in pure Debian. It is This is what I got directly from Debian: Linux raspberrypi 5.10.0-12-arm64 #1 SMP Debian 5.10.103-1 (2022-03-07) aarch64 GNU/Linux -- http://www.cb-fraggle.de

Re: Installing/Preparing Debian on a headless system

2022-03-09 Thread Christian Britz
Hi Keith, On 2022-03-10 08:12 UTC+0100, Keith Bainbridge wrote: > uname : > Linux rasp14 5.10.92-v8+ #1514 SMP PREEMPT Mon Jan 17 17:39:38 GMT 2022 > aarch64 GNU/Linux ...and this is not the latest kernel available in pure Debian. It is missing important security fixes. Since last night an imag

Re: Installing/Preparing Debian on a headless system

2022-03-09 Thread Keith Bainbridge
On 10/3/22 01:57, Christian Britz wrote: Hello, after learning that the Debian-based RaspberryPi OS does not get security fixes always in time (see dirty-pipe), I am considering installing pure Debian on my system. It seems not all proprietary components are supported, but I don't need video acc

Re: Installing/Preparing Debian on a headless system

2022-03-09 Thread Tim Woodall
On Wed, 9 Mar 2022, Christian Britz wrote: Hello, after learning that the Debian-based RaspberryPi OS does not get security fixes always in time (see dirty-pipe), I am considering installing pure Debian on my system. It seems not all proprietary components are supported, but I don't need video

Re: Installing/Preparing Debian on a headless system

2022-03-09 Thread Christian Britz
I just modified an image from raspi.debian.net and was able to login via ssh. Thank you all for the input. :-) On 2022-03-09 15:57 UTC+0100, Christian Britz wrote: > Hello, > > after learning that the Debian-based RaspberryPi OS does not get > security fixes always in time (see dirty-pipe), I am

Re: Installing/Preparing Debian on a headless system

2022-03-09 Thread Christian Britz
On 2022-03-09 18:57 UTC+0100, Andrew M.A. Cater wrote: > Which Raspberry Pi model - Pete Batard has a version of UEFI that works on > a Pi 4 and can boot enough to then use the Debian installer. Essentially, > you put UEFI and the raspberry pi firmware package in the ESP on a USB stick > or dis

Re: Installing/Preparing Debian on a headless system

2022-03-09 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Wed, Mar 09, 2022 at 05:08:21PM +0100, Christian Britz wrote: > > > On 2022-03-09 16:53 UTC+0100, Christian Britz wrote: > > > > > > On 2022-03-09 16:50 UTC+0100, Brian wrote: > >> The short answer is that you use the network-console udeb. To do that, > >> I preseed wirh > >> > >> d-i anna

Re: Installing/Preparing Debian on a headless system

2022-03-09 Thread Brian
On Wed 09 Mar 2022 at 17:08:21 +0100, Christian Britz wrote: > > > On 2022-03-09 16:53 UTC+0100, Christian Britz wrote: > > > > > > On 2022-03-09 16:50 UTC+0100, Brian wrote: > >> The short answer is that you use the network-console udeb. To do that, > >> I preseed wirh > >> > >> d-i anna/ch

Re: Installing/Preparing Debian on a headless system

2022-03-09 Thread Christian Britz
On 2022-03-09 16:53 UTC+0100, Christian Britz wrote: > > > On 2022-03-09 16:50 UTC+0100, Brian wrote: >> The short answer is that you use the network-console udeb. To do that, >> I preseed wirh >> >> d-i anna/choose_modules string network-console >> >> I boot with a netinst using hd-media a

Re: Installing/Preparing Debian on a headless system

2022-03-09 Thread Christian Britz
On 2022-03-09 16:50 UTC+0100, Brian wrote: > The short answer is that you use the network-console udeb. To do that, > I preseed wirh > > d-i anna/choose_modules string network-console > > I boot with a netinst using hd-media and pressed from a file. That sounds very interesting, can you ple

Re: Installing/Preparing Debian on a headless system

2022-03-09 Thread Brian
On Wed 09 Mar 2022 at 15:57:04 +0100, Christian Britz wrote: > Hello, > > after learning that the Debian-based RaspberryPi OS does not get > security fixes always in time (see dirty-pipe), I am considering > installing pure Debian on my system. It seems not all proprietary > components are suppor

Installing/Preparing Debian on a headless system

2022-03-09 Thread Christian Britz
Hello, after learning that the Debian-based RaspberryPi OS does not get security fixes always in time (see dirty-pipe), I am considering installing pure Debian on my system. It seems not all proprietary components are supported, but I don't need video acceleration anyway, for example. My Pi acts a