[virt-tools-list] Installing Ubuntu 12 on Centos 6 Host not using ISO

[Richard W.M. Jones]

On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 05:23:02PM +0200, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn wrote:
> Hi,
> I'm trying to find out how to install an Ubuntu guest on a Centos 6 Host
> without using an ISO but I cannot find the proper URL to use.
> I usually only use Centos guest and one URL from a mirror would be
> "http://ftp.halifax.rwth-aachen.de/centos/6.3/os/x86_64" but I can't find
> the corresponding Ubuntu version of such an URL on Google.
> Any ideas?

I've not actually tried it, but the source suggests:

  http://archive.ubuntu.com/ubuntu/dists/natty/main/installer-amd64/

Replace 'natty' with whatever version you need, and 'amd64' with
whatever arch you want.

Rich.

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