Update. Mirrors are fine, my network needed reconfigured. On Thursday, May 5, 2016, Ralph Sanchez <rwsanch...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Ok. First things first, I have been able to setup a new usb for netinst. > But, for future reference on this issue... > > Yes, this happens before setting up mirrors > > Also, trying to use the installer from boot menu instead of within live > image gave the same type of error, just much faster. > > As far as contents of the sources.list, the deb cdrom line that commonly > needs commented out was not there. Sources.list.d was empty. > > My only solution was to get netinst.iso, and then run the # cp debian.iso > /dev/sdX command followed by # sync, which was highly finicky as it did not > want to run correctly or recognize host, but it did eventually work. > > Now of course my netinst gui installer is telling me bad archive mirror > now matter which one i chose lmao. > > On Thursday, May 5, 2016, Elimar Riesebieter <riese...@lxtec.de > <javascript:_e(%7B%7D,'cvml','riese...@lxtec.de');>> wrote: > >> * Ralph Sanchez <rwsanch...@gmail.com> [2016-05-05 03:17 -0400]: >> >> > Update: like i said, i am running from the install from within the Live >> > boot from usb. I configured network, partitioning, etc and got to >> > installing system. Bar is about 95 percent full and says retreiving >> file 1 >> > of 2 when it switches to a windows saying :: /media/cdrom/:Please >> insert >> > the disc labeled: 'Debian GNU/Linux 8 _jessie_-Official Snapshot amd64 >> > LIVE/INSTALL Binary 20160402-2159' in the drive '/media/cdrom/' and >> press >> > enter. >> >> Can you post the contents of /etc/apt/sources.list ? >> >> Elimar >> -- >> Obviously the human brain works like a computer. >> Since there are no stupid computers humans can't be stupid. >> There are just a few running with Windows or even CE ;-) >> >>
