12/31/2022 0 Comments Automatic ssh ramdisk![]() There is one conceptual difference between the new installer and preseeding. It's not a ding on the new Autoinstaller, it's just how I look at it. Why this new installer?Ĭanonical's desire to unify the codebase for Ubuntu Desktop and Server installations seems to be the main driver for this change.įrom my personal perspective, there aren't any new features that benefit my use-cases, but that could be different for others. Note: I didn't try this on other hardware (which I don't have) so it might be an issue specific to the HP Microserver Gen8. Only one powered USB dock (that is way to big to fit inside the Microserver) does work and let 22.04 boot from USB.Īgain: Ubuntu 18.04 and the Latest Debian work fine so this seems an issue specific to the new Autoinstall mechanism. I've tried different enclosures and most of then won't work. ![]() Unfortunately, both Ubuntu 20.04 and 22.04 LTS install fine, but no matter what I do, they won't boot from USB. Automated installs for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS have no problem installing and booting from a USB device. I run a few HP Microservers that boot from a SATA SSD in an USB drive enclosure using the internal USB header. 20.04 LTS and 22.04 LTS Can't install on USB drive (Update Aug 2022) In this article I assume that the reader is familiar with PXE-based unattended installations. I mostly run Ubuntu 18.04 LTS installations but I decided in February 2021 that I should get more acquainted with 20.04 LTS, especially when I discovered that preseeding would no longer work. The unattended installer feature is called 'Autoinstallation'. ![]() ![]() With the introduction of Ubuntu Server 20.04 'Focal Fossa' LTS, back in April 2020, Canonical decided that the new 'subiquity server installer' was ready to take it's place.Īfter the new installer gained support for unattended installation, it was considered ready for release. ![]() This includes support for 'preseeding' to create unattended (automated) installations of ubuntu. Ubuntu Server version 18.04 LTS uses the debian-installer (d-i) for the installation process. ![]()
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