# My working preseed file for LinuxMint 18 Cinnamon d-i debian-installer/locale string de_DE d-i localechooser/supported-locales de_DE.UTF-8 d-i keyboard-configuration/xkb-keymap select de d-i keyboard-configuration/layoutcode string de d-i debian-installer/splash boolean false d-i console-setup/ask_detect boolean false d-i console-setup/layoutcode string de d-i console-setup/variantcode string ### Partitioning # If the system has free space you can choose to only partition that space. # This is only honoured if partman-auto/method (below) is not set. #d-i partman-auto/init_automatically_partition select biggest_free # Alternatively, you may specify a disk to partition. If the system has only # one disk the installer will default to using that, but otherwise the device # name must be given in traditional, non-devfs format (so e.g. /dev/sda # and not e.g. /dev/discs/disc0/disc). # For example, to use the first SCSI/SATA hard disk: #d-i partman-auto/disk string /dev/sda # In addition, you'll need to specify the method to use. # The presently available methods are: # - regular: use the usual partition types for your architecture # - lvm: use LVM to partition the disk # - crypto: use LVM within an encrypted partition #d-i partman-auto/method string regular # You can choose one of the three predefined partitioning recipes: # - atomic: all files in one partition # - home: separate /home partition # - multi: separate /home, /var, and /tmp partitions #d-i partman-auto/choose_recipe select atomic #d-i partman/default_filesystem string ext3 #d-i partman/choose_partition select finish # If one of the disks that are going to be automatically partitioned # contains an old LVM configuration, the user will normally receive a # warning. This can be preseeded away... #d-i partman-lvm/device_remove_lvm boolean true # The same applies to pre-existing software RAID array: #d-i partman-md/device_remove_md boolean true # And the same goes for the confirmation to write the lvm partitions. #d-i partman-lvm/confirm boolean true #d-i partman-lvm/confirm_nooverwrite boolean true # Just in case, the positive answer to all other imagineable conformation questions: #d-i partman-partitioning/confirm_write_new_label boolean true #d-i partman/confirm boolean true #d-i partman/confirm_nooverwrite boolean true #d-i partman/confirm_write_new_label boolean true #d-i partman-md/confirm boolean true # Time d-i time/zone string Europe/Berlin d-i clock-setup/utc boolean true d-i clock-setup/ntp boolean true d-i clock-setup/ntp-server string ntp.ubuntu.com # LinuxMint will *demand* a user during installation, ignoring the value # of the passwd/make-user flag, so we need to provide the user data here. # You should not preseed the password in clear text, this is just an example! d-i passwd/user-fullname string user d-i passwd/username string user d-i passwd/user-password-crypted password $6$8Wk7hOnUGc1ffBRY$nefXDPeChvZGK3B/bA4Hzv91sOU8IqmXE4IJATV.BRFtaWJtBQqJKtBQO.e092nf4Jg1.4L2TH5TaLtFy02x1. d-i passwd/user-password-again password $6$8Wk7hOnUGc1ffBRY$nefXDPeChvZGK3B/bA4Hzv91sOU8IqmXE4IJATV.BRFtaWJtBQqJKtBQO.e092nf4Jg1.4L2TH5TaLtFy02x1. d-i passwd/root-login boolean false d-i user-setup/encrypt-home boolean false d-i user-setup/allow-password-weak boolean true # Use non-free packages ubiquity ubiquity/use_nonfree boolean true