On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 12:38:03PM +0530, Pirate Praveen wrote: >package: debian-installer >Severity: wishlist > >I installed a desktop system using jessie 8.5 cd 1 image. Even though desktop >was selected, I was booted into a text terminal because I could not use my usb >dongle during installation. After the system is installed, I still could not >use the dongle. After connecting my android phone and usb tethering, I could >install usb-modeswitch and use internet. > >I think graphical system with synaptic should be installed on CD 1. I >understand the whole gnome can't fit into a CD, but it should be in a position >to be able to install more software. > >Can we install gdm3 and synaptic on CD1?
For Stretch, the plan is that we're only going to have a CD1 for Xfce - a desktop installation that will fit on a single CD. If you want Gnome, you'll need more packages, whether that's from a bigger medium (DVD) or from the network. -- Steve McIntyre, Cambridge, UK. st...@einval.com "... the premise [is] that privacy is about hiding a wrong. It's not. Privacy is an inherent human right, and a requirement for maintaining the human condition with dignity and respect." -- Bruce Schneier
