On Thu, Dec 09, 2004 at 02:36:23PM -0500, Joey Hess wrote: > merge 277481 284794 > thanks > > Frans Pop wrote: > > > (2) The installer performed the initial base system install and > > > rebooted into the second phase of the install correctly. > > > I manually configured apt's source list, since I have both a > > > local mirror and www.mirrorservice.org has replaced www.mirror.ac.uk > > > and is also faster :-) But as previously mentioned I have a proxy > > > server to go through to get to the net. At no point was I given the > > > opportunity to setup a proxy for apt (although during the initial > > > install I was, which allowed me to get the first stage of the base > > > system installed). > > > > Report reassigned to base-config for this issue. > > To clarify, you manually edited sources.list using the editor option. If > you use the menus to configure a local mirror it does ask for a proxy.
Almost. If you use the editor option to manually edit sources.list then you are not asked for a proxy. If you select a source from the list then you are asked for a proxy. Other than the editor option I do not recall seeing a way to configure a local mirror..... Stuart > -- > see shy jo -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]