Questions tagged [preseed]
Questions relating to preseeding (which provides a way to automatically answer questions asked during the installation process).
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Keep getting error on LXC preseed.yaml for profile and LVM configuration
I am trying to create a preseed.yaml for our LXD environment in which I can use a profile to setup VMs with an 80GB disk and have it pre-configured using LVM for the partitions. I have a preseed.yaml ...
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Upgrading Customised Ubuntu ISO
We have customised version of ISO with Ubuntu 18.04 version and it's get install without any user intervention using seed configuration. Now we have upgraded Ubuntu ISO from 18.04 to 22.04.
We have ...
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Using autoinstall storage sizing-policy all, does not work
I'm preparing an Ubuntu 22.04 iso. I want the default lvm size to be all, and not scaled as Ubuntu's default https://ubuntu.com/server/docs/install/autoinstall-reference.
sizing-policy
The lvm layout ...
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How to get around 'device in use' error when preseeding Ubuntu 22.04 install with encrypted LVM
I am trying to make a custom install ISO for Ubuntu with Cubic and Ubiquity's preseed option. I have been tearing my hair out trying to get it to automatically partition the entire disk as an ...
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how to customized a ubuntu server 22.04 image and set up as a auto answer installtion image
i am trying to make an image for my machines. There are too many machines that i have to install windows server and ubuntu server on them. So i need to customized a image(install some software and ...
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Ubuntu Jammy Auto Install
I am using an automated install for Ubuntu Jammy. I want to stop the prompt for installing updates and other software.
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Partionning with preseed
I used to find my solutions on old post here but today I have to write for help as I don't find any usefull answer anywhere. I'm sure you'll rock and help me with this problem I have for quite a while ...
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How to perform unattended install of Ubuntu Core from USB flash drive
There is a way to setup Ubuntu Server unattended install by creating a custom ISO file with instructions in preseed and programming this on a USB flash drive to install Ubuntu Server on a industrial ...
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ubuntu-18.04.6-live-server: nor preseed nor autoinstall?
I have production-ready packer templates for ubuntu versions 16.04, 20.04 and 22.04 LTS.
I tried preseeding (from ubuntu 16.04 template) and autoinstall (from ubuntu 20.04 and 22.04) without success.
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How would I autoinstall 22.04 from USB?
What the best way using Subquitity/Seed/Cloudinit to auto install an Ubuntu Desktop 22.04 image?
Our staff use Ubuntu and rather than keeping one fat image lying about which is time consuming to ...
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"Updates and other software" in preseed ubuntu 22.04
Colleagues tell me how to answer the question "Updates and other software" in preseed ubuntu 22.04.
My preseed:
# Partitioning
ubiquity partman-auto/method string crypto
ubiquity partman-...
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How do I add additional snaps to Ubuntu 22.04 Live?
I'm trying to add some snaps to a live USB. I tried the directions given in an answer to another question, but they don't seem to work on the latest LTS. After following those steps and booting the ...
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non-LVM preseed issue? "no root file system"
I have a working preseed config file using LVM that I'm trying to adapt to the "regular" approach, but all attempts are failing so far with an error that says "No root file system is ...
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ubuntu jammy ISO not respect preseed file for automation anymore?
I build ubuntu 18.04/20.04 customize ISO and update the ubuntu.seed file with cubic ( https://github.com/PJ-Singh-001/Cubic )
but when I try to do the same procedure with ubuntu jammy , the ISO didn't ...
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early_command equivalent in cloud-init
I have an Ubuntu installer based on Ubuntu mini.iso which uses preseed. Now with the support for mini.iso, being stopped by Canonical, I'm trying to create an installer based on cloud-init. However, ...
