Fwd: Running component tasksel

Evan Dandrea evan.dandrea at canonical.com
Tue Nov 13 10:47:55 UTC 2012


Hi Semen,

I'm forwarding your email to the Ubuntu Installer mailing list.

On Sun, Nov 11, 2012 at 10:36 AM, juffinhalli <juffinhalli at yandex.ru> wrote:
> Good day!
> My name is Semen Vasilkov, I am a system administrator of the Moscow
> city blood transfusion station.
> We are planning to upgrade to Ubuntu in many workplaces.
> I am using a fully automatic netboot installation option with "preceed"
> Unfortunately, I have a problem and I have to turn to you for advice.
>
> At one stage the alternate install Ubuntu starts the dialogue package
> selection. It is a work tool called "tasksel" and installing always
> starts with the key "- new-install"
> This fact was discovered here (file postinst, line 140)
> http://bazaar.launchpad.net/~ubuntu-
> installer/pkgsel/master/files/head:/debian/
>
> As a result, regardless of the preferences of the user in any case will
> be installed "ubuntu-standard"
> Unfortunately this is not always the right solution. Installing with
> debootstrap or Ubuntu Core is also not suitable for my goals
> To solve this problem, I need to remove the key "- new-install" when you
> run the installation program tasksel
> Unfortunately, finding the launches of the code in the kernel image in
> initrd.gz "netboot" installer Ubuntu 12.04 so far failed.
>
> Please help in solving the problem.
> P.S. Sorry for bad English, I had to use translate.google.com
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