Re: Offline install from CD - not allowed to install SSH server
On 3/4/2020 4:32 PM, Cichas wrote:
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> Hello guys,
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> sorry if this is documented somewhere but today I decided to ask here as it
> is something fundamental I cannot understand. After 20 years I decided to
> try Debian again (as VM for start). I am installing it from debian-10.3.0-
> amd64-xfce-CD-1.iso. As it is in remote location with problematic Internet
This is a cd where I would try a DVD.
> access I wanted to do offline install. After several attempts I figured out
> that it is not possible to install SSH server from "Install" menu (text
> mode) if I will do it as offline install without allowing to use mirror.
> Which makes no sense. If I have Internet access then I can do easy apt-get
> update && apt install openssh-server so no need to install it from install
> menu. But when I have no Internet then I will end with machine without any
> remote access and no easy way to fix that. I have checked the ISO image and
> SSH server should be on it (/pool/main/o/openssh/openssh-server_7.9p1-10+deb
> 10u2_amd64.deb) so that's also not reason why it is not offered to install
If I'm not mistaking, this is the SSH server used during installation
but not after installation.
> it without allowing mirror.
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> Software selection screens:
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> Offline (not selecting the mirror): https://paste.pics/207074a621d7329f025a
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> Online: https://paste.pics/a5401240d365799e2b7768e009c8dec8
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> So can anybody enlighten me why it is set like this and if it is possible to
> do anything with it (fill a bug? against which package?), please?
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Have a go with the DVD.
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John Doe
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