Re: proxy support for wget retriever
* Tollef Fog Heen
| Sorry it has taken so long, but here is the patch, taken with a 'cvs
| diff' inside debian-install/retriever/choose-mirror:
And it needs a new debconf template as well:
cvs server: Diffing .
Index: templates
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RCS file: /cvs/debian-boot/debian-installer/retriever/choose-mirror/debian/templates,v
retrieving revision 1.2
diff -c -r1.2 templates
*** templates 2000/12/07 00:25:46 1.2
--- templates 2001/01/21 01:41:38
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*** 1,3 ****
--- 1,11 ----
+ Template: mirror/protocol
+ Type: select
+ Choices: ${protocols}
+ Default: http
+ Description: Which protocol to use
+ Select which protocol you would like to use. If unsure, use http, as
+ it is generally faster and less prone to errors with firewalls.
+
Template: mirror/country
Type: select
Choices: ${countries}
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*** 33,35 ****
--- 41,71 ----
.
When entering proxy information, use the standard form of
"http://[[user][:pass]@]host[:port]/";
+
+ Template: mirror/ftp/mirror
+ Type: select
+ Choices: ${mirrors}
+ Default: ftp.debian.org
+ Description: Choose the Debian mirror to use:
+ Select the mirror Debian will be downloaded from. You should select a
+ mirror that is close to you on the net.
+
+ Template: mirror/ftp/hostname
+ Type: string
+ Description: Enter mirror hostname:
+ Enter the hostname of mirror Debian will be downloaded from.
+
+ Template: mirror/ftp/directory
+ Type: string
+ Default: /debian
+ Description: Enter mirror directory:
+ Enter the directory the Debian mirror is located in.
+
+ Template: mirror/ftp/proxy
+ Type: string
+ Description: Enter http proxy information, or leave blank for none:
+ If you need to use a http proxy to access the outside world, enter the
+ proxy information here. Otherwise, leave this blank.
+ .
+ When entering proxy information, use the standard form of
+ "ftp://[[user][:pass]@]host[:port]/";
Sorry about forgetting this. :/
--
Tollef Fog Heen
Unix _IS_ user friendly... It's just selective about who its friends are.
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