Comment 1 for bug 22225

(In reply to comment #0)
> When installed with a live net connection on eth0, but not a direct internet
connection (ie
> behind a proxy), the installer seems to hang and waits for 30+ minutes when
setting up apt:
>
> Contacting repository / checking for security updates takes a loooong time to
end, as it can't
> contact them.
>
> Need to install without a network cable in, so it doesnt contact dhcp, for it
to not trip up at
> this point in the install.

 I had this problem too,when installing with dsl modem cable plugged in, wasted
more than 20 minutes waiting for apt to check repositories !!!
I wonder if it wouldn't be better (like the standar Debian Installer does
)before of starting just pointing a question about the sources of installation
(cdrom ftp http local-dir. ecc.) ?
Thanks Andrea carli Italy