Updated Debian 12 to use a local preseed

Debian-12/debian-12.pkr.hcl

@@ -13,7 +13,11 @@ source "proxmox-iso" "debian-12" {
   template_description     = "Debian 12.5, generated on ${timestamp()}"
   boot_wait                = "10s"
   boot_key_interval        = "200ms"
-  boot_command             = ["<esc><wait1s>", "auto url=http://ks.int.metaunix.net/preseeds/debian-bookworm.cfg", "<enter><wait6m>"]
+  boot_command             = ["<esc><wait1s>", "auto url=http://{{ .HTTPIP }}:{{ .HTTPPort }}/debian.cfg", "<enter><wait6m>"]
+
+  http_directory           = "http"
+  http_port_max            = "8089"
+  http_port_min            = "8080"
 
   os                       = "l26"
   cores                    = "2"

http/debian.cfg

@@ -0,0 +1,161 @@
+#### Contents of the preconfiguration file (for wheezy)
+# Preseeding only locale sets language, country and locale.
+d-i debian-installer/locale string en_US
+
+# Keyboard selection.
+d-i keymap select us
+d-i keyboard-configuration/xkb-keymap select us
+d-i console-keymaps-at/keymap select us
+
+### Network configuration
+# netcfg will choose an interface that has link if possible. This makes it
+# skip displaying a list if there is more than one interface.
+d-i netcfg/choose_interface select auto
+
+# If you want the preconfiguration file to work on systems both with and
+# without a dhcp server, uncomment these lines and the static network
+# configuration below.
+#d-i netcfg/dhcp_failed note
+#d-i netcfg/dhcp_options select Configure network manually
+
+# Any hostname and domain names assigned from dhcp take precedence over values set here.
+d-i netcfg/get_hostname string unassigned-hostname
+d-i netcfg/get_domain string unassigned-domain
+
+# Force a hostname
+#d-i netcfg/hostname string somehost
+
+# Disable that annoying WEP key dialog.
+d-i netcfg/wireless_wep string
+
+# If non-free firmware is needed for the network or other hardware, this will try to load it
+d-i hw-detect/load_firmware boolean true
+
+### Mirror settings
+d-i mirror/country string manual
+d-i mirror/http/hostname string http.us.debian.org
+d-i mirror/http/directory string /debian
+d-i mirror/http/proxy string
+
+### Account setup
+# Root password,
+d-i passwd/root-password-crypted password $6$CPlWX.5WLxqmNT2$VSJcR9FIZq4Efq32hMHmsB.qN7mbvDxxi3MueUjGVeSKp.t9EgYz5qFNWYpWKyvA66erkhJcHrqN3p/kgm/Y./
+
+# To create a normal user account.
+d-i passwd/user-fullname string Remote admin user
+d-i passwd/username string xadmin
+d-i passwd/user-password-crypted password $6$8DdxHyrH6HfGZhDs$jEadYAMi3CTJivYgGjhG7S2C/ChZxv0w0L6AQ3Egn8K5xIA4OEqDngVfozfn.9kYxy.hWYpzwBE0qwytcU4BF0
+d-i passwd/user-uid string 1000
+
+### Clock and time zone setup
+# Controls whether or not the hardware clock is set to UTC.
+d-i clock-setup/utc boolean false
+
+# You may set this to any valid setting for $TZ; see the contents of /usr/share/zoneinfo/ for valid values.
+d-i time/zone string America/New_York
+
+# Controls whether to use NTP to set the clock during the install
+d-i clock-setup/ntp boolean true
+# NTP server to use. The default is almost always fine here.
+d-i clock-setup/ntp-server string ntp.example.com
+
+### Partitioning
+#d-i partman-auto/disk string /dev/sda
+d-i partman-auto/method string regular
+d-i partman-lvm/purge_lvm_from_device boolean true
+d-i partman-md/device_remove_lvm boolean true
+d-i partman-md/device_remove_md boolean true
+d-i partman-lvm/confirm boolean true
+
+# atomic: all files in one partition
+# home:   separate /home partition
+# multi:  separate /home, /usr, /var, and /tmp partitions
+#d-i partman-auto/choose_recipe select atomic
+
+d-i partman-auto/expert_recipe string                         \
+      boot-root ::                                            \
+              1000 1000 1000 ext3                             \
+                      $primary{ } $bootable{ }                \
+                      method{ format } format{ }              \
+                      use_filesystem{ } filesystem{ ext3 }    \
+                      mountpoint{ /boot }                     \
+              .                                               \
+              256 512 768 linux-swap                          \
+                      method{ swap } format{ }                \
+              .                                               \
+              5000 10000 1000000000 xfs                       \
+                      method{ format } format{ }              \
+                      use_filesystem{ } filesystem{ xfs }     \
+                      mountpoint{ / }                         \
+              .
+
+d-i partman-partitioning/confirm_write_new_label boolean true
+d-i partman/choose_partition select finish
+d-i partman/confirm boolean true
+d-i partman/confirm_nooverwrite boolean true
+
+## Controlling how partitions are mounted
+# The default is to mount by UUID, but you can also choose "traditional" to
+# use traditional device names, or "label" to try filesystem labels before
+# falling back to UUIDs.
+d-i partman/mount_style select uuid
+
+## Installing the bootloader
+# This is fairly safe to set, it makes grub install automatically to the MBR
+# if no other operating system is detected on the machine.
+d-i grub-installer/only_debian boolean true
+
+### Base system installation
+# The kernel image (meta) package to be installed; "none" can be used if no
+# kernel is to be installed.
+d-i base-installer/kernel/image string linux-image-486
+
+### Apt setup
+# You can choose to install non-free and contrib software.
+d-i apt-setup/non-free boolean true
+d-i apt-setup/contrib boolean true
+# Uncomment this if you don't want to use a network mirror.
+#d-i apt-setup/use_mirror boolean false
+# Select which update services to use; define the mirrors to be used.
+# Values shown below are the normal defaults.
+d-i apt-setup/services-select multiselect security, updates
+d-i apt-setup/security_host string security.debian.org
+
+# By default the installer requires that repositories be authenticated using a known gpg key.
+d-i debian-installer/allow_unauthenticated boolean true
+
+# Select the boot device to install to
+d-i grub-installer/bootdev string default
+
+# This will eject the installation media upon reboot
+d-i cdrom-detect/eject boolean true
+
+# Install combination of stuff
+tasksel tasksel/first multiselect standard
+# Individual additional packages to install
+d-i pkgsel/include string \
+apt-transport-https \
+curl \
+dnsutils \
+openssh-server \
+nfs-common \
+qemu-guest-agent \
+sudo \
+vim
+
+# Whether to upgrade packages after debootstrap.
+# Allowed values: none, safe-upgrade, full-upgrade
+d-i pkgsel/upgrade select none
+
+# Some versions of the installer can report back on what software you have installed, and what software you use.
+popularity-contest popularity-contest/participate boolean false
+
+# Avoid that last message about the install being complete.
+d-i finish-install/reboot_in_progress note
+
+#### Advanced options
+# This first command is run as early as possible, just after preseeding is read.
+#d-i preseed/early_command string anna-install some-udeb
+# This command is run just before the install finishes, but when there is still a usable /target directory.
+#d-i preseed/late_command string in-target wget -O /root/post-install.sh http://tarsonis.metaunix.net/scripts/post-install.sh; in-target chmod +x /root/post-install.sh; in-target /root/post-install.sh
+d-i preseed/late_command string in-target usermod -aG sudo xadmin; in-target systemctl enable qemu-guest-agent