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18 Sep, 2009

Automating Debian installs with Preseeding

Posted by: Andy Botting In: Geek| Linux| Work

Following on from my post about building Debian virtual machines with libvirt, I’ve now got automated installations of Debian Lenny using the preseeding method. Coupling this with using virt-install, I can have a Debian virtual machine installation in only a few minutes. No questions asked.
The virt-install command contains an extra-args argument, where you can fill-in [...]


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