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Support for Debian Netinst
uagaro Apr 13, 2026
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Make sure to also find Netinst when no other Debian iso's are present
uagaro Apr 13, 2026
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2 changes: 1 addition & 1 deletion grub2/grub.cfg
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Expand Up @@ -187,7 +187,7 @@ if any_exists ${isopath}/clonezilla/clonezilla-live-*.iso; then
}
fi

if any_exists ${isopath}/debian/debian-live-*.iso ${isopath}/debian/mini.iso; then
if any_exists ${isopath}/debian/debian-live-*.iso ${isopath}/debian/debian-*-netinst.iso ${isopath}/debian/mini.iso; then
menuentry "Debian >" --class debian {
configfile "${prefix}/inc-debian.cfg"
}
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26 changes: 24 additions & 2 deletions grub2/inc-debian.cfg
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# Debian GNU/Linux
function add_menu {
# Live ISOs - The regular method
function add_live_menu {
isofile="$1"

regexp \
Expand All @@ -18,7 +19,28 @@ function add_menu {
}
}

for_each_sorted add_menu "$isopath"/debian/debian-live-*.iso
# Netinst ISOs - Lots of options, so chain its own grub.cfg
function add_netinst_menu {
isofile="$1"

regexp \
--set 1:isoname \
--set 2:version \
--set 3:arch \
"^${isopath}/debian/(debian-([^-]+)-([^-]+)-netinst\.iso)\$" "${isofile}"
menuentry "Debian Netinst ${version} ${arch}" "${isofile}" "${isoname}" --class debian {
set isofile=$2
set isoname=$3
use "${isoname}"
loop $isofile
change_root (loop)
configfile /boot/grub/grub.cfg
restore_root
}
}

for_each_sorted add_live_menu "$isopath"/debian/debian-live-*.iso
for_each_sorted add_netinst_menu "$isopath"/debian/debian-*-netinst.iso

# Special mini.iso installer - Lots of options, so chain its own grub.cfg
if [ -e "$isopath/debian/mini.iso" ]; then
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