def acquireKernel(baseuri, progresscb, scratchdir="/var/tmp", type=None,
                  distro=None, arch=None):
    fetcher = _fetcherForURI(baseuri, scratchdir)

    try:
        fetcher.prepareLocation(progresscb)
    except ValueError, e:
        raise ValueError, _("Invalid install location: ") + str(e)


Here we're attempting to download the base directory to test whether the location is valid. This seems unnecessary and fails if the server has disabled directory listings.

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NWRA/CoRA Division                    FAX: 303-415-9702
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