On Fri, Sep 28, 2018 at 10:49:08AM +0200, Patrick Hieber wrote: > Dear all, > > I would like to automate a Debian installation with a pressed file. The > challenge I am facing is that I am forced to use a proxy to fetch the preseed > conf file from the mentioned URL. Any ideas how to solve this? I have checked > the developer website (http://hands.com/d-i/) but the proxy argument is not > mentioned.
You can preseed any question from the kernel command line, including the proxy one. The general syntax is: question=value In the case of the proxy question, that would be: mirror/http/proxy=http://proxy.example.com:3128/ -- Could you people please use IRC like normal people?!? -- Amaya Rodrigo Sastre, trying to quiet down the buzz in the DebConf 2008 Hacklab