On Sat, Sep 22, 2007 at 01:44:00PM -0400, Justin Pryzby wrote: > Hi everyone, > > apt-cacher people: debian-live retrieves debian-installer files using > its mirror settings, which might be set to apt-cacher. But this > includes a kernel and initrd which aren't normally allowed to be > retrieved. I don't know where it should be fixed, though I don't > expect it would be a problem to allow retrieving kernels. Ideally > apt-cacher would have a configurable regex.
Yes, I have been considering that. > > On Thu, Sep 20, 2007 at 11:18:43AM -0400, Justin Pryzby wrote: > > Regarding --debian-installer: > [...] > > > The following caused by use of apt-cacher: > > > > --10:54:22-- > > http://localhost:3142/mirrors.kernel.org/debian//dists/sid/main/in > > > 10:54:22 ERROR 403: Sorry, not allowed to fetch that type of file: vmlinuz. > > > > I don't know if it's reasonable to just avoid use of a mirror in the > > installer script. > Since I'm not sure what change would resolve and be accepted by d-l, > I've worked around it for now with this patch to a-c. > > I note that my first attempt used a too-loose regex /\.gz/ which > caused the Packages.gz files to all break the following day, and due > to some consequence d-l started to retrieve the entire archive, I > think since the cached sid Packages was being served instead of the > d-i Packages-udeb. I haven't used debian-live. Are there any other file-types that it tries to download through the upstream cache? I'll have a look into this, but I can't see any fundamental problems with supporting this. Mark _______________________________________________ debian-live-devel mailing list [email protected] http://lists.alioth.debian.org/mailman/listinfo/debian-live-devel
