[Tech] Partimus (PXE?) (nearly?) unattended install solution(s?)

[Michael Paoli]

I believe we're all on the list, so ...

> From: "Tai Kedzierski" <dch.tai at gmail.com>
> To: Christian Einfeldt <einfeldt at gmail.com>
> Cc: Michael Paoli <Michael.Paoli at cal.berkeley.edu>,
>         "tech at lists.partimus.org" <tech at lists.partimus.org>,
>         Eric Burke <eburke1994 at gmail.com>, Jim Stockford <jim at well.com>,
>         Michael Rojas <ledworldwide.solutions at gmail.com>,
>         Alexandro Colorado <jza at oooes.org>
> Subject: Re: Partimus (PXE?) (nearly?) unattended install solution(s?)
> Date: Tue, 16 Jun 2015 15:49:39 +0100

> *PXE Server*
>
> *@Michael Paoli* - I got to the same error "could not read from boot
> medium" as you did in your notes; and am finding it likely to be the
> initramfs image in use - the DVD-shipped one clearly expects to find its
> contents on a CD, not online. Ubuntu ships special "netboot" ISOs with
> network-enabled initramfs images, but I still hit a wall. No idea for
> Debian.

Anyway, I'll have to peek at my earlier note(s)/message(s) and/or poke at
it a bit more.  I seem to recall getting it working with some *buntu
flavor, but I'll have to look at it more carefully again, see where I
left off on that, and what (if any?) issues I bumped into.