On Mar 1, 2015 5:58 PM, "Jaromil" <jaromil@???> wrote:
>
> On Sun, 01 Mar 2015, Hendrik Boom wrote:
>
> > Interesting. I've used the Debian installer before, I think in the
> > time of wheezy, and it worked with existing partitions. Could sticking
> > systemd into it have broken their partitioning? Did they really put
> > systemd into the installer??
>
> systemd is there in the very early phases of install yes. As documented
> in another thread here, it is forced into debootstrap which is the very
> first tool used to generate a new Debian system. the DD maintaining
> deboostrap refuses to accept a fix for a bug - lack to honor the
> "exclude" directive - which among other things is useful to avoid
> systemd indeed. so yes: systemd is forced inside the installer and in
> ways that are very questionable, to say the least.
>
> > Which version of the Debian installer was our valentine based on?
>
> it is 20150107, the RC1 for Debian Jessie.
>
> ciao
>
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I'll try it again since I overwrote that install of Devuan. I'll make
notes.