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Re: cd installer on kvm can't find cd

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On Sat 21 Jul 2018 at 17:05:12 (+1200), Richard Hector wrote:
> Hi - I'm trying to install stretch on a VPS, for which I'm able to
> provide an ISO to boot from. But when the (netinst) installer runs, it
> can't find the CD - probably because it doesn't know about KVM's virtual
> CD drive?
> 
> Is there an easy solution to this?

Can you mount the ISO manually from VC2 onto somewhere the d-i
might find it more easily, like /mnt or even /instmnt (though
the latter might annoy d-i more than help it).

Cheers,
David.

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cd installer on kvm can't find cd Richard Hector <richard@walnut.gen.nz> - 2018-07-21 07:10 +0200
  Re: cd installer on kvm can't find cd David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2018-07-21 16:00 +0200

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