On Tue 19 Jun 2012 at 11:56:00 -0600, Paul E Condon wrote: [Snip]
> But my old Lenny netinstall CD *does*work*. Now I need a repository to > point it at. I've found archive.kernel.org (I'm in USA). But I'm > having trouble composing the exact string that I need to type into the > screen on my new(to me) computer. And, I have never had a good > understanding of the magic involved in the apt-get system. I know about > the option 'enter inforation manually' in the menu of countries. > But what do I enter there? I'd put archive.debian.org for the mirror hostname. > And in the screen that follows asking for 'Debian archive mirror > directory:' which is prefilled with a default of '/debian/', should I > accept /debian/ or replace it? with what? Accept it. > Lastly, there is a question about a proxy. I don't believe I have a > proxy, but using archive.kernel.org might necessitate one. I hope not. > Proxy? Not necessary. -- 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/20120619234441.GO30016@desktop
