Bug#401125: Etch - AMD64 Network Installation (netinst) "Bad Archive Mirror"
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Frans,
Please close this bug. It was my fault. I apologize for the wasted time
and effort on your side. The HP server I received was mis-labeled on the
rear. I figured out that eth0 was actually labeled '2' on the rear.
Jeez... can't take me anywher....
Thanks again, Keep up the fantastic work!
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Frans Pop wrote:
> On Friday 01 December 2006 00:57, James Carter wrote:
>> I am currently unable to complete the installation of a new server. I
>> am using the Testing / Etch RC1 release netinst image for AMD64. The
>> installation has gone well up to the point of choosing an installation
>> mirror. I have attempted to use the following mirrors in the following
>> order.
>>
>> mirrors.kernel.org
>> debian.osuosl.org
>> ftp.us.debian.org
>> ftp.debian.org
>>
>> All of these mirrors according to the netinst image have returned the
>> following error.
>> "Bad archive mirror"
>> "The specified Debian archive mirror is either not available, or does
>> not have a valid Release file on it. Please try a different mirror."
>
> This can either be a temporary error on the mirrors in question (possibly
> because they were being synced), or an problem with your network setup or
> network connection.
>
> For the last, it could be possibly be the issue described in
> http://bugs.debian.org/401435.
>
> Could you retry and see if the problem persists? If it does, could you try
> the workaround mentioned in #401435?
> Trying a completely different mirror (like ftp.nl.debian.org, which in my
> experience is very reliable) could be an option too.
>
> Cheers,
> FJP
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