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From: L V Gandhi <[email protected]>
Date: Fri, Nov 23, 2012 at 2:42 AM
Subject: Re: Experience and problems in installing wheezy b-4
To: Julien Cristau <[email protected]>


On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 11:05 PM, Julien Cristau <[email protected]>wrote:

> On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 22:25:39 +0530, L V Gandhi wrote:
>
> > I downloaded kde version of wheezy b-4.
> > Problems are listed below.
> > 1) I used netbootin and prepared USB stick from iso. Though it booted
> from
> > USB, it was looking for CD for further installation.
> > Hence I have to burn a CD.
>
> What's netbootin?  Copying the iso to a usb device should just work,
> without any other preparation...
>

I meant unetbootin, used for creating bootable flash using ISO. Any how cp
and sync has solved that problem.

>
> > 2) While installing from CD, I tried to use wifi. But  wifi could not be
> > configured. Though same wifi works in kubuntu, mint and also previously
> in
> > b-3.
> > I think it needs more time to get connected. If there is some time
> > configuration to allow it to connect in stead of standard, it could have
> > saved the trouble.
>
> Most likely it needs firmware.
>

I dont think it is firmware. When I took the laptop near router, it
connected easily. That means when away, it needs more time for connecting.

>
> > 3)Both in b-3 and b-4, i have downloaded KDE cd. But when I select
> desktop
> > in task during installation, it downloads and installs GNOME, not the KDE
> > in CD.
> > I hope Installer team will look into the above problems.
> > If I failed to notice something and above problems occurred, kindly let
> me
> > know to avoid above problems.
>
> Please provide the d-i log.  It's in /var/log/installer/
> post-installation.
>
> There is no specific d-i log in installer folder. There is a folder
cdebconf with two files in it named questions.dat and templates.dat and
sixmore files namely hardware-summary, lsb-release, partman, status, syslog
and Xorg.0.log.
Which one should I post?



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