Al 07/01/12 11:33, En/na Luca Olivetti ha escrit: > Al 06/01/12 22:12, En/na Maarten Vanraes ha escrit: > >> >> afaik the installer uses wget to grab files; try that in tty2 > > I checked the sources of the installer in svn[*] and, no, it doesn't use wget. > There's a function http_download_file in url.c and it uses mygethostbyname > in dns.c to resolve names. > That's where the message "unknown host" comes from, and I have a hunch that > the problem > lies there.
Yes, it's surely there: I specified an ip address instead of the name and it's downloading stage2. > Btw, I tried also with the 32 bits boot.iso and the result is the same. > Note also that a couple years ago I managed to do a network install of > mandriva > (IIRC 2010.0, or maybe 2009, I'm not really sure) on another pc. And maybe I had to use the same workaround then. Bye -- Luca
