On Monday 29 January 2007 20:13, Joey Hess wrote: > Otavio Salvador wrote: > > AFAIK, Robert "installation method" just grabs a kernel and initrd > > imagen and puts the specific configurations on boot.ini to load grub > > and then it chainload the installer itself. So if it's not asking it > > looks to be d-i related. Am I wrong Robert? > > [...] From the report it sounds like Brian may be expecting d-i to ask a > second time for mirror info before running apt, after it's already asked > a first time before downloading d-i components.
I interpreted his report as that the loader should ask which mirror to use to retrieve the netboot image and that the loader should offer to use a proxy with that. I.e, before the installer itself is started.
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