On Tuesday 05 March 2013 03:14:46 Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Mon, 2013-03-04 at 15:49 +0000, Richard Betham wrote: > > I have, to-day, re-installed debian-wheezy-DI-rc1-i386-DVD.iso > > on the same computer. > > This time I did not plug the printer into the USB socket > > However, I did plug in the USB mobile broadband device made by > > Huawei before I started. > > [...] > > > I pressed <Ctrl><Alt><F7> and logged in as the user. > > The computer successfully detected the USB Mobile Broadband. > > I used the GUI to configure it. > > It worked. > > Good, so the installed system basically works. > > > So far so good. > > However the file /etc/apt/sources.list did not contain the right > > mirror data. > > I can correct this on my computer, but if I were to recommend > > Debian7 to some-one else, then they might never update the > > packages unless I do it for them. > > [...] > > Right, this does need to be fixed. You should be asked whether > you want to use that mirror in the installed system even though > it's not accessible during installation. > > Ben.
If the mirror information were to appear correctly in the file /etc/apt/sources.list , that would solve this issue to my satisfaction. What, if anything, should I do to cause the bug to be fixed? Please will you file the bug report to ask for it to be done. The fix might also close bug #429926 . Best regards Richard Betham -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201303071237.30777.rich...@betham.org.uk
