Control: reassign -1 debian-installer On Tue, Jul 02, 2013 at 02:01:49AM +0200, Philipp Kunz wrote: > Package: app-install-data > Version: 2012.06.16.1 > Severity: wishlist > File: debian-installer > Tags: d-i > > Dear Maintainer, > *** Please consider answering these questions, where appropriate *** > > * What led up to the situation? > Install using Debian DVD with Gnome. I have a notebook with wired and > wireless network adapters. > * What exactly did you do (or not do) that was effective (or > ineffective)? > I burned the driver on a CD which did not help > I installed the missing wireless driver after installation which worked well > but I considered unnecessary. > * What was the outcome of this action? > the missing package was firmware-iwlwifi which I installed with apt-get into > the ready system. > The installer however told me it was missing iwlwifi-6000g2a-6.ucode which > confused me. > * What outcome did you expect instead? > I expected the installer to use the working wired connection to download the > missing piece and not only accept USB and floppy media. > The installer should probably try to setup every network adapter > automatically as much as possible and then use it for others which are still > missing driver software after the first phase or so. > > *** End of the template - remove these lines ***
Thanks for your bug report, But: why did you report an installer bug against app-install-data? That just does not make any sense. It's a package containing desktop application data.... Reassigning to debian-installer. -- Julian Andres Klode - Debian Developer, Ubuntu Member See http://wiki.debian.org/JulianAndresKlode and http://jak-linux.org/. Be friendly, do not top-post, and follow RFC 1855 "Netiquette". - If you don't I might ignore you. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]

