On Wed, 25 Jul 2012 13:14:39 -0500 Richard Owlett <[email protected]> dijo:
>> It would probably be much more pleasant to install from the >> installation DVD. Even if the library wifi does work, what happens >> when later you want to install another package or maybe even >> reinstall. Then you have to do it over the modem or head down to the >> Library. You can buy the installation DVD's for about $3 - $6 from >> several places http://www.debian.org/CD/vendors/#us. Somebody in the >> group might even have a copy to send you. >Solving the wrong problem [*GRIN*] >Installs fine from any of several versions of the LiveCD. >WiFi works fine after those installs. >The problem with _those_ installs is that you get something >claiming "to be everything to everybody". Even P.T. Barnum >knew better ;) > >I have been told that netinst is capable of the fine control >of *initially* installed packages that I desire. Besides >netinst should work. There's a subtle bub in here somewhere. >I'm retired. Therefore have time to searching and testing >that various people suggest. I understand why you don't want the install DVD. There is a debian listserv. You might find more expert help there. http://www.debian.org/MailingLists/subscribe _______________________________________________ PLUG mailing list [email protected] http://lists.pdxlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/plug
