Subject: installation-report: pppd unavailable for usbserial evdo connection Package: installation-reports Version: 2.23 Severity: normal
*** Please type your report below this line *** I would have been unable to use the net install features but for the fact that I had some ubuntu disks around to snag the pppd from. Otherwise seems to be relatively working (after I inhaled gdm/etc). Haven't been able to install synaptic for some reason (claims that it can't satisfy libapt-pkg-libc6.3-5-3.3, even though apt is already installed & apparently up-to-date!?!. -- Package-specific info: Boot method: CD Image version: http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/ Date: Today Machine: Pentium D Partitions: <df -Tl will do; the raw partition ta /dev/hdc3 ext3 1130568 907928 16520 Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK, [E] = Error (please elaborate below), [ Initial boot: [O] Detect network card: [E] Configure network: [E] Detect CD: [O] Load installer modules: [O] Detect hard drives: [O] Partition hard drives: [O] Install base system: [O] Clock/timezone setup: [O] User/password setup: [O] Install tasks: [O] Install boot loader: [O] Overall install: [_] Comments/Problems: When I hit function keys on CD bootup, menus flashed several times. Lack of detection for my network apparatus (usb EVDO modem) & lack of availability of pppd upon completion would have made this less than useful for me if I didn't have the package in a ubuntu distribution. (I think you should have more types available in your checklist, as it isn't necessarily an 'error', but...) -- Please make sure that the hardware-summary log fi installation logs that you think would be useful report. Once you have filled out this report, mail it to ============================================== Installer lsb-release: ============================================== DISTRIB_ID=Debian DISTRIB_DESCRIPTION="Debian GNU/Linux installer" DISTRIB_RELEASE="3.1 (installer build 20061102)" X_INSTALLATION_MEDIUM=cdrom ============================================== Installer hardware-summary: ============================================== umame -a: Linux debian 2.6.17-2-486 #1 Wed Sep 13 __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
