On 24 Jan 2014 16:02, "Klaus" <klaus.doering...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On 24/01/14 08:44, Anubhav Yadav wrote: >> >> When I get on the network mirror page on the installation of client, I >> try the following >> >> http://{PXE_IP_Address}:3142 >> >> but it just won't work. > > > 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. > > >> I have also been advised to use a proxy in the preseed.cfg. > > > And? Wasn't that good advice? From < http://www.debian.org/releases/wheezy/example-preseed.txt> > > d-i mirror/http/directory string /debian > d-i mirror/http/proxy string > Dont know why, i am afraid of preeseeding as of now. I should gice that a try. Cheers > > -- > Klaus > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org > Archive: http://lists.debian.org/52e2412b.5070...@gmail.com >
