[GLLUG] PXE Debian install problem

[Patrick Goupell]

On 01/09/2014 10:05 PM, J Neveau wrote:
> Greetings everyone,
>
> **initial disclaimer; new to this stuff, not good with networking**
>
> I was able to get a PXE boot started for a Debian installation on an 
> AMD Geode machine.  The installer begins fine and it gets to the point 
> of asking for a mirror to use for installation packages. I select the 
> main Debian mirror.  This is where it fails as it seems unable to 
> access the internet.  Alt-F4 shows messages on the client ending with:
>

Do you have to do a PXE boot?

Can you boot an ISO image and install from that?

After the install then do the final setup  for what you need.

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Patrick Goupell

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