On 31 March 2016 at 14:57, Ray Mansell <[email protected]> wrote:
> I downloaded and expanded the CD image, and started to install it.
> However, I'm now stuck looking for an FTP server from which to perform
> the bulk of the installation.
>
> On the "Select your location" screen, I choose USA.
> The next screen "Choose a mirror..." supplies "enter information
> manually" as the only choice.
> Selecting that gets me to the "Choose a mirror..." screen, which invites
> me to enter the mirror's hostname.
> And that would be.... what? (pointing it to my local FTP server where I
> downloaded the ISO doesn't help - it just fails with "Bad archive mirror")
>
> Can you point me to the appropriate installation mirror, please?
>

Darn, I thought i have fixed that. Anyway:

us.ports.ubuntu.com

ports.ubuntu.com

Should work as hostnames, with no further protocol/ports/etc. It would
complete install over HTTP, using default port, on either ipv4 or
ipv6.

Regards,

Dimitri.

> Thank you,
> Ray
>
>
> On 3/31/2016 07:12, Dimitri John Ledkov wrote:
>>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Last week Ubuntu 16.04 LTS Beta was shipped, with final expected on
>> 21st of April.
>>
>> This release includes a port of Ubuntu to s390x architecture (zEC12 and
>> up).
>>
>> I hope you find this post relevant, and if you have any questions do
>> not hesitate to ask, I'll try to answer everything as best as I can.
>>
>> = Downloads =
>> http://www.ubuntu.com/download/server/linuxone
>>
>> = IRC =
>> #ubuntu-s390x on freenode
>>
>> irc://irc.freenode.net/ubuntu-s390x
>>
>> Say hello to xnox (me) upon joining =)
>>
>> = Mailing List =
>> http://launchpad.net/~ubuntu-s390x
>>
>> = Wiki =
>> https://wiki.ubuntu.com/S390X
>>
>> --
>> Regards,
>>
>> Dimitri.
>>
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