XPost: linux.debian.bugs.dist 
 From: steve@einval.com 
  
 Control: severity -1 serious 
  
 On Fri, Aug 08, 2025 at 01:30:08PM +0200, Roland Clobus wrote: 
 >On 08/08/2025 01:13, Pascal Hambourg wrote: 
 >> On 07/08/2025 € 23:29, Steve McIntyre wrote: 
 >> > 
 >> > This is a deliberate choice so far, as discussed with the systemd 
 >> > maintainer. systemd-boot is not a default option for installation and 
 >> > so isn't included in all the images by default. If you make sure you 
 >> > use a network mirror during installation, things should work fine. 
 >> 
 >> I just tested, it also fails because no mirror is configured. During the 
 >> "configure package manager" step, the mirror selection does not happen. 
 >> The package apt-mirror-setup seems to be missing in trixie live images. 
 > 
 >The version of the Debian installer on the live images is tweaked to perform 
 >(at least) 2 things differently than the installer on the netinst images: 
 >1) it copies the content of the live system to the HD instead of performing 
 a 
 >clean installation 
 >2) it assumes off-line installation 
  
 It seems this second decision is causing a *lot* of confusion for 
 users. We should try to get this fixed for the upcoming point release, 
 IMHO. 
  
 Raising severity of this accordingly. 
  
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