On Thu, Dec 6, 2012 at 11:17 AM, Christoph Mathys <erase...@gmail.com> wrote: > I'm interested to know about alternatives to preseed installations. As > endproduct, I require an image that I can restore with partclone. The > system is a customized installation of ubuntu-alternate. Our current > process to obtain such an image is as follows: > 1. Create a preseed image based on ubuntu-alternate. All modification > need to be part of the preseed process. > 2. Install this preseeded iso image inside kvm. > 3. Use partclone to create the desired images from the kvm disk image. > > I kind of think that it should be possible to eliminate the preseed > iso step. However, I fear that I just end up reimplementing a lot of > stuff that preseed already handles nicely. The annoying part in this > process is installing the iso image. This takes far too long if I need > to iteratively fix errors in the preseed file. > > Any buzzwords or tools worth looking at?
Maybe FAI? http://wiki.fai-project.org/wiki/Installing_Ubuntu_Linux_with_FAI -- regards, Reinhard -- Ubuntu-devel-discuss mailing list Ubuntu-devel-discuss@lists.ubuntu.com Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-devel-discuss
