09-12-2008
That is what I eventually resulted to, was actually gunzip the initrd.gz file, and then cpio extract the initrd file, and placing the preseed.cfg in the initrd cpio file, so that it found it automatically, no additional boot parameters were required. Then, replacing the initrd.gz file with on whatever device I was using to boot, in this case the thumb drive.
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byobu-launcher-install
byobu-launcher-install(1) byobu byobu-launcher-install(1)
NAME
byobu-launcher-install - Byobu Launcher installation utility
SYNOPSIS
byobu-launcher-install [-n|--no-logout]
DESCRIPTION
byobu-launcher-install(1) is a simple utilty that will add a line to your $HOME/.profile file which launches byobu(1) any time you login
through ssh(1) or on a console(4).
By default, when users detach from the byobu(1) session they will also logout. Users can change this behavior by adding the
[-n|--no-logout] option when they run byobu-launcher-install(1).
You can disable this behavior entirely at any time with the byobu-launcher-uninstall(1) utility.
SEE ALSO
screen(1), byobu(1), ssh(1), console(4), byobu-launcher-uninstall(1)
http://launchpad.net/byobu
AUTHOR
This manpage and the utility were written by Dustin Kirkland <kirkland@ubuntu.com> for Ubuntu systems (but may be used by others). Permis-
sion is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document and the utility under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version
3 published by the Free Software Foundation.
The complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL on Debian/Ubuntu systems, or in
/usr/share/doc/fedora-release-*/GPL on Fedora systems, or on the web at http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl.txt.
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