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Alternate Free Software Only (d-i/debian-installer package)

Manual tests

Debian-Installer Free Software Only

Case ID: dfo-001

1. Boot the alternate image from a CD or USB Key

2. Select you installer language and press Enter

3. Press F6 and select Free software only and press Enter

4. Press Esc and then press Enter twice

5. Select a location for the install and press Enter

6. Select the origin of the keyboard and press Enter The default for you location and language should already be selected.

7. Select the layout you wish to use on the keyboard and press Enter The default for you location and language should already be selected.

8. Add a hostname for the machine and press Enter

9. Type in your name and press Enter

10. Add a username and press Enter

11. Add a password and press Enter

12. Confirm your password and press Enter. If you entered a weak password, confirm that you want to keep it or select no and enter a stronger one.

13. Select No for encrypted home directory and press Enter

14. Verify that the pre-selected time zone is correct or select your time zone

15. Select Guided - use entire disk and press Enter

16. Select the disk to use and press Enter

17. Select Yes to accept the changes and press Enter

18. Input http proxy info or press Enter

19. Wait for a while The install may seem like it has locked at a percentage but is actually working in the background. You can check and see if it is working by switching to tty3 (alt + f4).

20. Select Yes to install grub boot loader to master boot record and press Enter

21. Select Yes to setting your clock to utc and press Enter

22. Remove the cd and press Enter

23. This will then reboot the machine log in and check the desktop is installed
24. Allow the machine to reboot, login and check the system installed correctly.

25. Verify that neither the restricted nor multiverse archives have been enabled:

    $ egrep "restricted|multiverse" /etc/apt/sources.list | grep -v "^#"

    should return nothing

26. Verify that the linux-restricted-modules package has not been installed:

    $ dpkg -l linux-restricted-* | grep -vE "^[a-z]n|D|\||+++|===" 

    should return nothing

27. Run the post-installation tests

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