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

[Dennis Jacobfeuerborn]

On 08/13/2012 08:05 PM, Richard W.M. Jones wrote:
> 
> 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.

Indeed I can report that this works perfectly (at least with the "precise"
dist) and the install went through without any issues, thanks!

Regards,
   Dennis