OnDecember 3, 2007 06:49:20 pm [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello all, > I am a fairly experienced Fedora user trying out Debian for the first time. > I have a 3 disk distribution from Linux Central and I can get it to install > and boot to a command line. The installer uses only the first disk. My > problem is that I can't bring up the GUI. I have a driver for the video > card but in order to install it gcc and the kernel headers are required, > and missing. Also my only web source is via a wireless, which needs to be > configured with ndiswrapper. This requires, guess what, gcc and the kernel > headers so I can't download them. I tried aptitude and it requests a disk > be mounted but it is not any of the disks that I have. I suspect that gcc > is hiding on one of the disks I have if only I knew how to get to it. > Ideas? The computer is dual booted so I could use the Fedora side to > download and copy over. Jim Bean Hi Jim.
I think this would be easier if you got your wireless up and running first. There was a thread on this list serv last week or recently anyway, explaining how to get wireless working. If you search here: http://lists.debian.org/debian-amd64/ Chris W. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

