On Mon, Oct 30, 2017 at 08:54:41PM +0100, roman.meier@gismap.ch wrote: > I like the idea to give users the option to install DebianEdu locally > e.g. on their laptops having a harddrive. This would enable them to > work independently from LTSP e.g. at home as well. I believe this is > supported via PXE using any of the two menu entries 'Install Edu' > (lxde)', right? Yes. > I tried this and I realized that the required files are downloaded from > the internet. Due to limitations to our internet connection I prefer doing > all installations offline using the usb version of DebianEdu. This > includes setting up a complete DebianEdu server incl. chroot. > > I believe that all needed files for a local installation, e.g. on a laptop > are included in the usb version of DebianEdu. Yes. > Is there a way to make these files available to the PXE installation > process to enable users to do an installation without depending on an > internet connection? I guess the easiest way would be to do this installation once. Later PXE installations will get the packages from the squid proxy on the main server. Wolfgang
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