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Alternate Manual Partitioning (d-i/debian-installer package)

Manual tests


Debian-Installer Whole Drive

Case ID: dmi-001

  1. Select a language for the install and press Enter

  2. Select a location for the install and press Enter

  3. On Keybord Layout select No and press Enter

  4. Select the origin of the keyboard and press Enter /!\ The default for you location and language should already be selected.

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

  6. Add a hostname for the machine and press Enter

  7. Select Manual and press Enter

  8. Select pri/log "drive size" FREE SPACE and press Enter

  9. Select Create a new partition and press Enter

  10. Change the size to 20.0 GB and press Enter /!\ Alter for smaller drives

  11. Select Primary and press Enter

  12. Select Beginning and press Enter

  13. Select Use as: line and press Enter

  14. Select Ext4 journaling file system and press Enter

  15. Select Done setting up the partition and press Enter

  16. Select pri/log "drive size" FREE SPACE and press Enter

  17. Select Create a new partition and press Enter

  18. Change the size to 2.0 GB and press Enter /!\ Alter for smaller drives

  19. Select Logical and press Enter

  20. Select Beginning and press Enter

  21. Select Use as: line and press Enter

  22. Select swap area and press Enter

  23. Select Done setting up the partition and press Enter

  24. Select pri/log "drive size" FREE SPACE and press Enter

  25. Select Create a new partition and press Enter

  26. Press Enter to use the whole of the space remaining

  27. Select Logical and press Enter

  28. Select Beginning and press Enter

  29. Select Use as: line and press Enter

  30. Select Ext4 journaling file system and press Enter

  31. Select Done setting up the partition and press Enter

  32. Select Finish partitioning and write changes to disk and press Enter

  33. Select Yes to accept the changes and press Enter

  34. Type in your name and press Enter

  35. Add a username and press Enter

  36. Add a password and press Enter

  37. Confirm your password and press Enter

  38. Select No for encrypted home directory and press Enter

  39. Input http proxy info or press Enter

  40. Wait for a while /!\ The install may seem like it has locked at 6% but is actually working in the background.

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

  42. Remove the cd and press Enter

  43. This will then reboot the machine log in and check the desktop is installed


Historical bugs


Automated tests

Install/AlternateManual (last edited 2009-02-06 12:50:54 by Dave Morley)