Re: Insall over proxy

According to Niklas H?glund,
> On Tue, Oct 14, 2003 at 02:26:10PM +0100, Tonneson, Thomas wrote:
> > How do I make sure it is the same shell, I can enter the http_proxy command
> > when connected to serial from the pc but when I need to go back to USB it is
> > not there.
> >
> > I cannot enter the command form the iPAQ because the "=" does not work on
> > the virtual keyboard.
>
>
> The way I did it, IIRC, is the following:
>
> 1. In minicom (on the serial terminal), make sure USB networking is
> working (using modprobe, ifconfig, etc.)
>
> 2. Still on the serial console, set http_proxy.
>
> 3. Still on the serial console, run intimate-install. As networking
> is set up to happen over USB, the packages will be downloaded over
> USB from the proxy.

So you have some kind of setup where you can do serial-console and usb at
the same time? I have to switch cables.
Received on Tue Oct 14 2003 - 16:42:31 EDT