Try it from synaptics but you have to remove the double entry in
/etc/apt/source.list any way.
Remeber if anything goes wrong, with the new kernel hope not, you can
alwasy boot with the previous one from grub...
On 1/20/12, Fernando Gadea <fga...@gmail.com> wrote:
> I think I found it in Synaptics, but it's name is slightly different:
> it says "linux 2.6.39-bpo.2-amd64". If that's it I'll go for it. Just
> tell me, please
> Thank you
>
> 2012/1/20, Zuper Koleoptera <zuperkoleopt...@gmail.com>:
>> If that doesnt work, you can try the same for the kernel through
>> synaptics..
>> Just search for :
>> linux-image-2.6.39-bpo.2-686-pae
>>
>> install it and reboot...
>>
>> Good luck
>>
>> On 1/20/12, Luís Bandarra <lbanda...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> On 20-01-2012 16:09, Fernando Gadea wrote:
>>>> I use Synaptics the most, to tell the true. As I am not a power user
>>>> I'm affraid I can mix things up if I try something in the terminal for
>>>> myself. So yes, I am doing what you tell and learning (and I am
>>>> reading the linux command line book, but slowly).
>>>
>>> In Synaptic go to: Package->Force Version {I use in pt_PT:
>>> "Pacote->Forçar
>>> Versão"} and choose the one in backports, and try the rest with the
>>> packages: firmware-ralink and wireless-tools
>>>
>>>> This txt file shows that ralink is installed. Notice I had a problem
>>>> updating the backport packages the first try, but after it worked, or
>>>> it seems to...
>>>>
>>>> Fernando
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> 2012/1/20, Zuper Koleoptera<zuperkoleopt...@gmail.com>:
>>>>> Well there might be some conflict with
>>>>> Ign http://apt.puredata.info squeeze/main amd64 Packages
>>>>> Err http://apt.puredata.info squeeze/main amd64 Packages
>>>>>
>>>>> try to comment out that repo in the /etc/apt/sources.list file.
>>>>> Open up the file in an editor and put # infront of the line.
>>>>> Then
>>>>>
>>>>> aptitude update
>>>>> aptitude install firmware-ralink wireless-tools
>>>>>
>>>>> Just a question did you use always aptitude or just now because of the
>>>>> example. If not try with apt-get. It is a bout the same only it treats
>>>>> dependancies a different way.
>>>>> Instead of aptitude update& install try:
>>>>> apt-get update
>>>>> apt-get install firmware-ralink wireless-tools
>>>>>
>>>>> Again only if you did not use aptitude in the past.
>>>>>
>>>>> Thank you
>>>>>
>>>>> On 1/20/12, Fernando Gadea<fga...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>> Here it is the terminal output in txt
>>>>>> Please don't look at the puredata server problem. it seems that there
>>>>>> is no extended version for 64 bit.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> When I give it the order to install the ralink firmware it tells me
>>>>>> that it won't be installed, updated or deleted any package.
>>>>>> Well, please, see it for yourself in the file.
>>>>>> Thank you again
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> 2012/1/20, Zuper Koleoptera<zuperkoleopt...@gmail.com>:
>>>>>>> Well not sure, most probably the ralink firmware is the one you are
>>>>>>> missing, try follow the steps for squeeze and report where you get
>>>>>>> stuck..
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On 1/20/12, Fernando Gadea<fga...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Sorry, I missed the lsusb file.
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> 2012/1/20, Fernando Gadea<fga...@gmail.com>:
>>>>>>>>> Yes I can Zuper: here it goes the lsusb in a txt file, and I go to
>>>>>>>>> your link now!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> ps: thank you, and the list, for all for this help!
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> Fernando
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> 2012/1/20, Zuper Koleoptera<zuperkoleopt...@gmail.com>:
>>>>>>>>>> Dear Fernando,
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> As it seems formt he output, last line, you have an wifi adapter
>>>>>>>>>> based
>>>>>>>>>> on Ralink chipset. Still though the output is a bit strange cause
>>>>>>>>>> it
>>>>>>>>>> doesn not list a clear model.
>>>>>>>>>> You can please do the same with lsusb?
>>>>>>>>>> Open terminal and put:
>>>>>>>>>> lsusb
>>>>>>>>>> copy/paste result in a text file and attach it.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> In the meantime it would be also helpfull is you go here
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> http://wiki.debian.org/rt2860sta
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> and start reading the squeeze part of the tutorial. Try to follow
>>>>>>>>>> step
>>>>>>>>>> by step and report where you get stuck.
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> Thank you
>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>> On 1/20/12, Fernando Gadea<fga...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>> No problem, here it is in txt file
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> Fernando
>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>> 2012/1/20, Zuper Koleoptera<zuperkoleopt...@gmail.com>:
>>>>>>>>>>>> Well sorry that was my mistake, I am at work and currently
>>>>>>>>>>>> cannot
>>>>>>>>>>>> open
>>>>>>>>>>>> .odt files..You can save it as .doc for MSOffice and I will be
>>>>>>>>>>>> able
>>>>>>>>>>>> to
>>>>>>>>>>>> open it...
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you
>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>> On 1/20/12, Fernando Gadea<fga...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you for your answer!
>>>>>>>>>>>>> here it goes the lspci atachment.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you again
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>> 2012/1/20, Zuper Koleoptera<zuperkoleopt...@gmail.com>:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Dear Fernando,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If you need to enable your wireless interface we need to know
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> bit
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> more on your addpter,lets try the lspci command.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Open a terminal and type:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> lspci
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> paste output in a file and attach it in you next message.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 1/20/12, Fernando Gadea<fga...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm almost desperate...
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> my machine is with debian 6.0.3 with gnome 2.30.3
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> kernel 2.6.32-5-amd64
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Here is the specification chart of hardware and drivers in
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> w7:
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/document?docname=c02698960&tmp_task=prodinfoCategory&cc=mx&dlc=es&lc=es&product=5057770
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> http://h10025.www1.hp.com/ewfrf/wc/softwareCategory?os=4063&lc=es&cc=mx&dlc=es&sw_lang=&product=5057770#N262
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I've already looked for free drivers in Synaptic and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> installed
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> all
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that seamed related with no luck.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This is my first time with Debian (I come from Puredyne, but
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> am
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> not
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> a power user).
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> The first install in this new machine was Ubuntu Studio, and
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> wifi
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> was
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> working. Nevertheless I wanted to try Debian since time ago.
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I searched the list for info about this machine and it seems
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> am
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> the only with this hardware..
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Please, help!
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Thank you all for any tip,
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Fernando Gadea
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>
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