Joey Hess wrote:
> Once that is fixed, I imagine it will indeed start prompting for a proxy
> twice. Checking the seen flag won't work, we need to unset the seen flag
> to allow apt-setup to prompt for a proxy when re-run. Probably a new
> environment variable can be used.
It also turned out that
> With that, if the earlier stages have already prompted the user for a
> proxy and the user did not enter anything because she doesn't need
> one...then she will be prompted again for a proxy. In short, netboot
> and businesscard installs are likely to prompt twice for a proxy.
>
> A better fix w
Christian Perrier wrote:
> With that, if the earlier stages have already prompted the user for a
> proxy and the user did not enter anything because she doesn't need
> one...then she will be prompted again for a proxy. In short, netboot
> and businesscard installs are likely to prompt twice for a p
Analysis of this bug:
- mirror/http/proxy is preseeded, and does not exist in the cdebconf
database at preseed time, so debconf-set-selections registers it to
the debian-installer/dummy template
- base-config copies mirror/http/proxy to the debconf db using
debconf-copydb, which copies templ
Quoting Joey Hess ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> Paul Telford wrote:
> > Tested using the netinst iso from
> > http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sid_d-i/i386/20041102/
> >
> > Primary install source is on my local subnet.
>
> In that case you're hitting some other bug, it should have set up t
Paul Telford wrote:
> Tested using the netinst iso from
> http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sid_d-i/i386/20041102/
>
> Primary install source is on my local subnet.
In that case you're hitting some other bug, it should have set up the
proxy for your main apt source and continued to us
On Thu, 4 Nov 2004, Joey Hess wrote:
> I still have to test and review the patch (base-config is frozen).
>
> Is it indeed true that you're doing a CD install except for the security
> source?
Tested using the netinst iso from
http://cdimage.debian.org/pub/cdimage-testing/sid_d-i/i386/20041102/
Paul Telford wrote:
> On Thu, 4 Nov 2004, Joey Hess wrote:
>
> > Paul Telford wrote:
> > > Failed to contact security.debian.org (because I need a proxy to access
> > > it, my primary mirror is on the local subnet)
> >
> > If you're installing from a CD and only hitting the network for security
>
Quoting Paul Telford ([EMAIL PROTECTED]):
> > If you're installing from a CD and only hitting the network for security
> > updates then I suppoose this is due to #255651 which is not fixed in
> > sarge yet.
>
> I see, thanks. Any idea if it will make it into sarge before release?
It has to be
On Thu, 4 Nov 2004, Joey Hess wrote:
> Paul Telford wrote:
> > Failed to contact security.debian.org (because I need a proxy to access
> > it, my primary mirror is on the local subnet)
>
> If you're installing from a CD and only hitting the network for security
> updates then I suppoose this is du
Paul Telford wrote:
> Failed to contact security.debian.org (because I need a proxy to access
> it, my primary mirror is on the local subnet)
If you're installing from a CD and only hitting the network for security
updates then I suppoose this is due to #255651 which is not fixed in
sarge yet.
-
On Nov 3, 2004, at 4:51 PM, Joey Hess wrote:
Paul Telford wrote:
base-config seems to ignore the proxy settings I specify during the
first stage of the installer, leading to a warning message which
interrups a pre-seeded installation. Specifically, I'm setting
d-i mirror/http/proxy st
Paul Telford wrote:
> base-config seems to ignore the proxy settings I specify during the
> first stage of the installer, leading to a warning message which
> interrups a pre-seeded installation. Specifically, I'm setting
>d-i mirror/http/proxy string http://web-proxy.rose.hp.com:808
Package: base-config
Version: 2.40.8
Severity: normal
base-config seems to ignore the proxy settings I specify during the
first stage of the installer, leading to a warning message which
interrups a pre-seeded installation. Specifically, I'm setting
d-i mirror/http/proxy string http:
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