Alternative workaround is to add proxy configuration to apt, e.g. /target/etc/apt/apt.conf
Acquire::http::Proxy "http://yourproxyaddress:proxyport";; Then after the next timeout round the configuration will be re-read and the proxy used. Just had this experience with the Ubuntu 7.10 RC installer. -- Installer doesn't support corporate firewalls https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/131421 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is the bug contact for Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
