Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-13 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 3:22 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:53:19 -0500, Tom H wrote: There was the wpasupplicant-udeb bug that was closed mid-2011 and that I posted earlier in the thread - and it must've been tracked by debian-boot in some way. So from

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-13 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 13 Feb 2012 07:08:24 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 3:22 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:53:19 -0500, Tom H wrote: There was the wpasupplicant-udeb bug that was closed mid-2011 and that I posted earlier in the thread - and it must've been

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-12 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:09:43 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 10:22 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: I read about the GRUB2 transition from Debian Planet and I'm sure sure it was aired in many other places,

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 12:57:16 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Fri, Feb 10, 2012 at 1:44 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:09:43 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 10:22 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: I read about the GRUB2 transition from Debian Planet

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-12 Thread Tom H
On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 1:16 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: I have found the following two d-i-related pages the second of which mentions WPA: http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/ReleaseAnnounce http://wiki.debian.org/DebianInstaller/WheezyGoals Yes, the goal is there but how

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-12 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 12 Feb 2012 14:53:19 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Sun, Feb 12, 2012 at 1:16 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: (...) The last notice I had for the new feature was that someone started to make some packages for it as mentioned in debian-boot:

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-10 Thread Tom H
On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 10:22 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:24:18 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 9:45 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:27:19 -0500, Tom H wrote: The announcement of the availability of WPA in d-i'll

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-10 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 10 Feb 2012 13:09:43 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Wed, Feb 8, 2012 at 10:22 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: (...) I read about the GRUB2 transition from Debian Planet and I'm sure sure it was aired in many other places, too. Yes, but it wasn't announced publicly. Debian Planet

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-08 Thread Jon Dowland
On 03/02/12 18:19, Jan Moskyto Matejka wrote: Is this the long-time-final state, or does anybody plan to add support of more encryption methods? The issue is/was the toolchain required for WPA support, and of course person-power to implement anything. There was a long flameware about having

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-08 Thread Jon Dowland
On 07/02/12 14:45, Camaleón wrote: Publishing a new feature at the Release Notes is too late for people can test and debug that feature properly, don't you think? ;-( Perhaps the developers have enough testers and don't need your input? -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-08 Thread Jude DaShiell
I use an amd k8 and the last two wheezy snapshots I downloaded couldn't install the needed kernel. I got media change message and the drive door wouldn't open and the disk the system was wanting was already in the drive anyway. I'm sure the developers don't need any of this input either.

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-08 Thread Jude DaShiell
I forgot to mention, I used aria2c to do the downloads too.On Wed, 8 Feb 2012, Jude DaShiell wrote: I use an amd k8 and the last two wheezy snapshots I downloaded couldn't install the needed kernel. I got media change message and the drive door wouldn't open and the disk the system was

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-08 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 9:45 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:27:19 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 7:00 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: I don't know where these features use to be advertized, I follow debian- news, debian-announce, debian planet

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-08 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 08 Feb 2012 09:50:14 +, Jon Dowland wrote: On 07/02/12 14:45, Camaleón wrote: Publishing a new feature at the Release Notes is too late for people can test and debug that feature properly, don't you think? ;-( Perhaps the developers have enough testers and don't need your input?

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-08 Thread Camaleón
On Wed, 08 Feb 2012 05:24:18 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 9:45 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:27:19 -0500, Tom H wrote: (...) The announcement of the availability of WPA in d-i'll probably be done when Wheezy's released, Publishing a new

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-07 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:28:45 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:18:38 +, Brian wrote: On Sun 05 Feb 2012 at 21:09:26 +, Camaleón wrote: On

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-07 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:26:27 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:28:45 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:18:38 +, Brian wrote: (...)

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-07 Thread Tom H
On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 7:00 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Tue, 07 Feb 2012 06:26:27 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 10:34 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:28:45 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-07 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 07 Feb 2012 08:27:19 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Tue, Feb 7, 2012 at 7:00 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: (...) I don't know where these features use to be advertized, I follow debian- news, debian-announce, debian planet and often read debian developers blogs and this went

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-07 Thread Brian
On Mon 06 Feb 2012 at 14:31:21 +, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:18:38 +, Brian wrote: No need to ask; WPA/WPA2 is known to be available in a Wheezy install. Booting a debian-testing netinst iso should dispel all doubts. I wonder how did you reach that conclusion given

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-07 Thread Camaleón
On Tue, 07 Feb 2012 16:58:18 +, Brian wrote: On Mon 06 Feb 2012 at 14:31:21 +, Camaleón wrote: On Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:18:38 +, Brian wrote: No need to ask; WPA/WPA2 is known to be available in a Wheezy install. Booting a debian-testing netinst iso should dispel all doubts.

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-06 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:18:38 +, Brian wrote: On Sun 05 Feb 2012 at 21:09:26 +, Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:12:26 +, Brian wrote: Your proposal fits the remit of debian-...@lists.debian.org. Agree. But first we should know if it's a supported feature and that's

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-06 Thread Tom H
On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:18:38 +, Brian wrote: On Sun 05 Feb 2012 at 21:09:26 +, Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:12:26 +, Brian wrote: Your proposal fits the remit of debian-...@lists.debian.org. Agree.

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-06 Thread Camaleón
On Mon, 06 Feb 2012 10:28:45 -0500, Tom H wrote: On Mon, Feb 6, 2012 at 9:31 AM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Mon, 06 Feb 2012 01:18:38 +, Brian wrote: On Sun 05 Feb 2012 at 21:09:26 +, Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:12:26 +, Brian wrote: Your proposal fits

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 04 Feb 2012 20:05:00 +, Brian wrote: On Sat 04 Feb 2012 at 19:43:07 +, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:15:04 +, Brian wrote: Get netcfg from http://packages.debian.org/wheezy/netcfg. Open. It is in the Debian directory. But how a person who is installing

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-05 Thread Brian
On Sun 05 Feb 2012 at 11:13:01 +, Camaleón wrote: And users thank their kindness, but if we are not aware about the possibility of using other than WEP for wireless installs we can't ever try or test or debug or report. I'm usually not inclined to argue against the obvious. :)

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-05 Thread Camaleón
On Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:12:26 +, Brian wrote: On Sun 05 Feb 2012 at 11:13:01 +, Camaleón wrote: If this is an option, it should be properly documented :-) Your proposal fits the remit of debian-...@lists.debian.org. Agree. But first we should know

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-05 Thread Brian
On Sun 05 Feb 2012 at 21:09:26 +, Camaleón wrote: On Sun, 05 Feb 2012 20:12:26 +, Brian wrote: Your proposal fits the remit of debian-...@lists.debian.org. Agree. But first we should know if it's a supported feature and that's why I suggested asking first to devels at

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-04 Thread Jan Moskyto Matejka
Wireless internet works from the same computer in windows with WPA2-PSK, AES. Is there a way to make the installer find my network? The installer can only deal with WEP encrytpion: http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/i386/ch02s01.html.en#network-cards *** Support for encrypted

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-04 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:19:56 +0100, Jan Moskyto Matejka wrote: Wireless internet works from the same computer in windows with WPA2-PSK, AES. Is there a way to make the installer find my network? The installer can only deal with WEP encrytpion:

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-04 Thread Brian
On Sat 04 Feb 2012 at 14:34:25 +, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:19:56 +0100, Jan Moskyto Matejka wrote: Is this the long-time-final state, or does anybody plan to add support of more encryption methods? I can't tell... maybe you can ask to debian-boot mailing list, query

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-04 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 1:19 PM, Jan Moskyto Matejka m...@ucw.cz wrote: Wireless internet works from the same computer in windows with WPA2-PSK, AES. Is there a way to make the installer find my network? The installer can only deal with WEP encrytpion:

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-04 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:55:30 +, Brian wrote: On Sat 04 Feb 2012 at 14:34:25 +, Camaleón wrote: On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 19:19:56 +0100, Jan Moskyto Matejka wrote: Is this the long-time-final state, or does anybody plan to add support of more encryption methods? I can't tell...

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-04 Thread Brian
On Sat 04 Feb 2012 at 18:53:16 +, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:55:30 +, Brian wrote: The templates file in the netcfg udeb package is illuminating. What templates? :-? Get netcfg from http://packages.debian.org/wheezy/netcfg. Open. It is in the Debian directory.

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-04 Thread Camaleón
On Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:15:04 +, Brian wrote: On Sat 04 Feb 2012 at 18:53:16 +, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 04 Feb 2012 16:55:30 +, Brian wrote: The templates file in the netcfg udeb package is illuminating. What templates? :-? Get netcfg from

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-04 Thread Brian
On Sat 04 Feb 2012 at 19:43:07 +, Camaleón wrote: On Sat, 04 Feb 2012 19:15:04 +, Brian wrote: Get netcfg from http://packages.debian.org/wheezy/netcfg. Open. It is in the Debian directory. But how a person who is installing Debian is going to be aware of that? By reading the

Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-03 Thread Jens Tobiska
Hi! I am trying to install debian on a lenovo x61 with an intel 4965AGN built in wifi card from a usb stick. The installation fails when trying to find wireless access points. It then asks me to enter ESSID and password which I do. It then does something with DHCP but still fails to find a

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-03 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:39:40 +0100, Jens Tobiska wrote: I am trying to install debian on a lenovo x61 with an intel 4965AGN built in wifi card from a usb stick. (...) Wireless internet works from the same computer in windows with WPA2-PSK, AES. Is there a way to make the installer find

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-03 Thread Gustavo J Mata
On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:39:40 +0100, Jens Tobiska wrote: I am trying to install debian on a lenovo x61 with an intel 4965AGN built in wifi card from a usb stick. (...) Wireless internet works from the same computer in

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-03 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:02:24 -0430, Gustavo J Mata wrote: On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:39:40 +0100, Jens Tobiska wrote: I am trying to install debian on a lenovo x61 with an intel 4965AGN built in wifi card from a usb stick.

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-03 Thread Gustavo J Mata
On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:02:24 -0430, Gustavo J Mata wrote: On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 12:30 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 17:39:40 +0100, Jens Tobiska wrote: I am trying to install debian on a

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-03 Thread Brian
On Fri 03 Feb 2012 at 17:39:40 +0100, Jens Tobiska wrote: I am trying to install debian on a lenovo x61 with an intel 4965AGN built in wifi card from a usb stick. The installation fails when trying to find wireless access points. It then asks me to enter ESSID and password which I do. It

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-03 Thread Tom H
On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 11:39 AM, Jens Tobiska jtobi...@gmail.com wrote: I am trying to install debian on a lenovo x61 with an intel 4965AGN built in wifi card from a usb stick. The installation fails when trying to find wireless access points. It then asks me to enter ESSID and password

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-03 Thread Camaleón
On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:38:52 -0430, Gustavo J Mata wrote: On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: (...) Are there any known issues associated with WPA2 in installed systems? None that I'm aware of. If the card and driver support that encryption level, linux

Re: Netinstall cannot find wireless access points

2012-02-03 Thread Gustavo J Mata
On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 2:22 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 13:38:52 -0430, Gustavo J Mata wrote: On Fri, Feb 3, 2012 at 1:06 PM, Camaleón noela...@gmail.com wrote: (...) Are there any known issues associated with WPA2 in installed systems? None that I'm