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Ubuntu kickstart file
#Generated by Kickstart Configurator
#platform=x86
# Fetch content from here
url –url http://nl.archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/
#System language
lang en_US.UTF-8
#Language modules to install
langsupport en_US.UTF-8
#System keyboard
keyboard us
#System timezone
timezone Etc/UTC
#Root password
rootpw --disabled
#Initial user (user with sudo capabilities)
user ubuntu --fullname "Ubuntu User" --password root4me2
#Reboot after installation
reboot
#Use text mode install
text
#Install OS instead of upgrade
install
#System bootloader configuration
bootloader --location=mbr
#Clear the Master Boot Record
zerombr yes
#Partition clearing information
clearpart --all --initlabel
#Basic disk partition
part / --fstype ext4 --size 1 --grow --asprimary
part swap --size 1024
part /boot --fstype ext4 --size 256 --asprimary
#System authorization infomation
auth --useshadow --enablemd5
#Network information
network --bootproto=dhcp --device=eth0
#Firewall configuration
firewall --disabled
#Package install information
%packages
ubuntu-minimal
openssh-server
screen
curl
wget
acpid
unattended-upgrades
linux-image-generic
python-apt
lshw
lldpd
dmidecode
%post
# add normal apt source list
(
cat <<'EOP'
deb http://mirror.nl.leaseweb.net/ubuntu/ trusty main universe restricted
deb http://mirror.nl.leaseweb.net/ubuntu/ trusty-updates main universe restricted
deb http://security.ubuntu.com/ubuntu trusty-security main universe restricted
EOP
) > /etc/apt/sources.list
apt-get update
apt-get upgrade -y
# setup locales
locale-gen en_US.UTF-8
update-locale LANG="en_US.UTF-8"
echo 'LANG=en_US.UTF-8' >> /etc/environment
echo 'LC_ALL=en_US.UTF-8' >> /etc/environment
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