On Mon, Mar 21, 2022 at 09:56:40AM +0000, Mike Gabriel wrote:
> The peculiar DNS setup. I have tjener.intern defined on my local machine in
> /etc/hosts (and run dnsmasq locally to serve libvirt VMs. Thus,
> tjener.intern resolves to 10.0.2.2 here when I try to do a test installation
> (of a Debian Edu Standalone machine), but the 10.0.2.2 is not reachable here
> locally. (I use the "10.0.2.2 tjener.intern tjener" entry only when I am on
> a school's network).

I'd say this is a unsupported setup (RTFM) but anyway...

> I'd suggest adding --tries 2 --timeout 2 (two connection attempts, wait for
> 2seconds each attempt) to the wget call in the debian-edu-profile script.

if you implement this, please use 10 seconds instead of 2, as sometimes
there are slow dns servers, or ones which first try to resolv ipv6 or
some such. and maybe 3 tries :)


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