Install Proxmox VE on Debian Stretch

Update links to contain information regarding archive CDNs ← Older revision Revision as of 13:41, 22 May 2026 Line 37: Line 37: == Install Proxmox VE == == Install Proxmox VE == === Adapt your sources.list === === Adapt your sources.list === Old releases must use [https://forum.proxmox.com/threads/new-archive-cdn-for-end-of-life-eol-releases.178957/ the archive CDN for Proxmox] and [https://www.debian.org/distrib/archive for Debian], so make sure that all repositories in /etc/apt/sources.list and /etc/apt/sources.list.d/*.list use: * archive.debian.org instead of *.debian.org * archive.proxmox.com instead of *.proxmox.com * In case certificate errors occur while running apt-get update, use HTTP instead of HTTPS for the repositories. Add the Proxmox VE repository: Add the Proxmox VE repository: echo “deb http:// download .proxmox.com/debian/pve stretch pve-no-subscription” > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pve-install-repo.list echo “deb http:// archive .proxmox.com/debian/pve stretch pve-no-subscription” > /etc/apt/sources.list.d/pve-install-repo.list Add the Proxmox VE repository key: Add the Proxmox VE repository key: wget http:// download .proxmox.com/debian/proxmox-ve-release-5.x.gpg -O /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/proxmox-ve-release-5.x.gpg wget http:// archive .proxmox.com/debian/proxmox-ve-release-5.x.gpg -O /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/proxmox-ve-release-5.x.gpg chmod +r /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/proxmox-ve-release-5.x.gpg # optional, if you have a changed default umask chmod +r /etc/apt/trusted.gpg.d/proxmox-ve-release-5.x.gpg # optional, if you have a changed default umask Line 50: Line 55: NOTE: If you have enabled other another arch (typically, i386 to run some older software) and apt complains about not being able to find /binary-i386: “Unable to find expected entry ‘pve/binary-i386/Packages’” you need to remove other arch or use instead the row: NOTE: If you have enabled other another arch (typically, i386 to run some older software) and apt complains about not being able to find /binary-i386: “Unable to find expected entry ‘pve/binary-i386/Packages’” you need to remove other arch or use instead the row: deb [arch=amd64] http:// download .proxmox.com/debian/pve stretch pve-no-subscription deb [arch=amd64] http:// archive .proxmox.com/debian/pve stretch pve-no-subscription this is because Proxmox repository does not have any other arch besides amd64; more info on multiarch on debian on: https://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch/HOWTO. this is because Proxmox repository does not have any other arch besides amd64; more info on multiarch on debian on: https://wiki.debian.org/Multiarch/HOWTO.