On 24 Jan 2014 16:02, "Klaus" <klaus.doering999@gmail.com> wrote:
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> On 24/01/14 08:44, Anubhav Yadav wrote:
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>> When I get on the network mirror page on the installation of client, I
>> try the following
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>> http://{PXE_IP_Address}:3142
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>> but it just won't work.
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> Didn't we have a recent thread about this? I seem to remember that there might be a bug in the current installer, and you have to escape the installer process at that point. Then, enter a shell and edit the file /etc/apt.conf.d/proxy (this is now on the to-be-installed machine) to point to your apt-cacher. Exit shell, back to the installer, and live happily ever after :-)
Just now left from my college. This is the first thing I'll do on Tuesday.
Just a question. Will this work now for both bootable USB and PXEA server methods.
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>> I have also been advised to use a proxy in the preseed.cfg.
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> And? Wasn't that good advice? From <http://www.debian.org/releases/wheezy/example-preseed.txt>
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> d-i mirror/http/directory string /debian
> d-i mirror/http/proxy string
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Dont know why, i am afraid of preeseeding as of now. I should gice that a try.
Cheers
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