[Hamara-devel] Progress with the Calamares Installer

[Vikas Tara]

On 24/08/15 10:49, Raju DV wrote:
> I finally managed to successfully build Calamares at last.
>
> I followed the build instructions as given on calamares repo on github
>
> https://github.com/calamares/calamares
>
> but my distribution (Debian Jessie) was not having a lot of dependencies
> available. So I built some dependency packages from source but still the
> dependencies were not being met, specially some KDE components.
>
> I found that some of the dependent packages are already available in
> Debian Stretch. I did an upgrade with my distro to stretch and built it
> again.
> and managed to build calamares successfully.
I guess you didn't find them in backports?


>
> So as stated in the line no.19 in the above paste,
> I have to work on setting up these files within the sugam build.
>
> /etc/calamares/settings.conf
> /usr/local/share/calamares/settings.conf
Interested to know what these configs do - as compared to d-i. I suspect 
their purpose is similar.

Also does calamares use preseed?

Vik


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