Re: avoid debian net installerto fetch security and volatile

[Rakotomandimby Mihamina <mihamina@gulfsat.mg>]

08/29/2009 05:04 PM, Jesús M. Navarro::
> > I have mirrored security and volatile on may LAN.
> > I want to netinstall debian, and it fetches security and volatile.
> Have you tried netinstall's expert mode?  I've been told that last Lenny
> installer now asks the repo path for security too.

I dont have that first menus, as well as I install from console, with minicom.
The hardware is this:
http://lannerinc.com/Network_Application_Platforms/x86_Network_Appliance/Desktop-Fanless_Appliances/FW-7522

> > Would you know a ressource where I could modify that behaviour and force
> > it to use my local repos?
> Netinstall coupled to a d-i preseeding file can do the trick.
> http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/apb.html.en

Thanks.

> Maybe you want to stablish a whole Boot-PXE plus netinstall preseeding for
> your environment:
> http://www.debian-administration.org/articles/478

This hardware, as far as I explored the BIOS is not able to boot on the network device.


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