[utah-devel] UTAH Weekly Meeting

Javier Collado javier.collado at canonical.com
Thu Aug 16 14:01:24 UTC 2012


Hello Daniel,

On Thu 16 Aug 2012 03:23:46 PM CEST, Daniel Manrique wrote:
> I did some research on installing proprietary drivers and came across
> ubiquity/use_nonfree and ubiquity/nonfree_package. It's a bit of a hack,
> because it wasn't intended for this kind of functionality, but it looks like
> you could set ubiquity/use_nonfree to true, and it will install the packages
> defined in ubiquity/nonfree_package. This by default is a metapackage called
> ubuntu-restricted-addons, but you could add the packages you need here. It
> would look cleaner than using success_command. I didn't go beyond a research
> phase, so I don't know for sure if it works, but may be worth giving it a try.

Thanks for you response. The ubiquity sources say 
ubiquity/nonfree_package can be preseeded, so it seems I can get some 
interesting results from there.

Best regards,
    Javier

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