-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Hi,
full-quoting because it's so long time ago. I've added both suggested paragraphs to http://wiki.debian.net/index.cgi?DebianInstallerFAQ at Question 26, which had no previous answer. On Thursday 07 October 2004 21:03, Joey Hess wrote: > M.-A. DARCHE wrote: > > * Network configuration is not automatic for machines using PPPoE for > > their ADSL connexion. It it possible to setup an ADSL/PPPoE > > connexion with the Debian-Installer but there isn't any menu item > > for it in the installer yet. This will be addressed soon. > > I'm not going to say that in the errata unless someone is actually > working on a patch for that. > > > * Network configuration fails for computers using router modems like > > Alcatel SpeedTouch 530, that is some DSL modems which provide both > > DHCP and PPP services. > > Using Debian-Installer with such a configuration is still possible > > but not automated yet. The manual workaround is described in the > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=265183 bug report. > > As far as I can see, this comes under the same general heading of "pppoe > is not supported". Perhaps we should add something to that effect to the > installation manual, since it seems nobody is working on it. Does not > feel like an errata item to me; errata are inaverent bugs specific to a > particular d-i release. I agree about the errata, but would like to see it in the manual as well. Actually, I really believe _F_AQs should be answered in the manual. regards, Holger -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.4 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFBvdEKUHLQNqxYNSARAr5LAKC+u3JRF0P0M25utXAHW5PaILyKtACgpv3R fblNv/yADFc8/4oAZUEZONM= =andw -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----