> Please choose the NFS server and the mount path of the NFS filesystem
> that contains the Debian archive.  
> Enter them in this way:  server:/ftp/debian
> 
> What I don't understand is:  
> (1) does Debian have a standard NFS from which I can access the
> archive?  Do I need to use my own 'local' NFS?  Am I completely insane
> and talking about something that doesn't exist?
I don't think that the ftp.debian.org directories are nfs-mountable.  This
option is mostly intended for people who might have a CDROM in a drive on
another local machine, etc....
Why don't you use the "apt" dselect method instead?


                                                        Will


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