Michael Gilbert wrote:
> the debian-installer allowed me to configure my wireless lan settings
> during the initial network setup (before the first boot during the
> installation...this step actually worked correctly and the first set of
> packages needed for the base system were obtained over my wireless lan).  i use a 
> wireless lan with a non-default ssid and wep enabled (a more secure setup than using 
> defaults).  this wlan information appears to have been discarded upon the first boot 
> when the network was being brought up.  instead, no network connection was 
> initiated.  i had to resort to an installation via wired lan.
> 
> i think that the standard user should expect that if they set up wlan
> settings at one point in time that they well be stored and used
> indefinately within their new system (unless that user actually decides
> to modify those settings).

What version of the installer was this, and what's the URL to the image
you booted?

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see shy jo

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