On Thu, Feb 24, 2011 at 11:22:20AM +0100, Karl F wrote: > >Subject: cdrom: There is no wireless manager included on CD1.iso >Package: cdrom >Severity: wishlist
Hi Karl, >The installation of Debian is very difficult for laptop users using >WPA or using (temporary/failed) off-line installation, since there is >no network manager included on CD1. This might well be a deal-breaker >for most newcomers to Debian GNU/Linux, as configuring with >wpasupplicant is obtrusive, and far from common knowledge. > >Including network-manager-gnome (and/or wicd-curses) would be a great >improvement. Agreed, yes. These days, we're always struggling to make enough of a system fit on CD1 alone (for either KDE or Gnome). We'll continue looking into it, and thanks for your report! -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. [email protected] Can't keep my eyes from the circling sky, Tongue-tied & twisted, Just an earth-bound misfit, I... -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

