The "force version" option is darked, I mean, present but not available, even if I am in superuser mode. I tryed Ivanov's idea (sorry I did not reply in time, Mr. Ivanov) but the Ralink link is dead. Should I install a previous version of Debian?
2012/1/20, Luís Bandarra <lbanda...@gmail.com>: > On 20-01-2012 17:00, Fernando Gadea wrote: >> Something is wrong: Packages could not be marked for installation. >> Linux-image-2.6.39-bpo.2-amd64: >> depends on linux-base (>=3~) but it is going to install 2.6.32-39squeeze1 >> Recomends: firmware-linux-free but it will not be installed. >> Breaks: initramfs-tools (<0.99~) but it is going to be installed 0.98.8 > > Using synaptic, you need to "Force version" on the packages: linux-base and > initramfs-tools and them select linux-image-2.6.39-bpo.2-amd64 > After that, you should select firmare-ralink from backport. > > If after that it doesn't work try the method sugestted by Ivan T. Ivanov: > "Try instruction described here: > > http://ubuntuforums.org/showpost.php?p=11206409&postcount=82 > > Cheers, > Ivan > " > > > >> I wait for your answer, >> Thank you >> >> ps: if I have to make a clean install I would do it, I mean, if that >> solves a possible broken system. >> >> 2012/1/20, Fernando Gadea<fga...@gmail.com>: >>> In the Terminal I couldn't do it. I will try in Synaptics. >>> Ok, I'll remember that, thenk you. >>> I'll be back in some minutes >>> Thank you a lot everyone >>> >>> 2012/1/20, Zuper Koleoptera<zuperkoleopt...@gmail.com>: >>>> 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 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> debian-laptop-requ...@lists.debian.org >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? 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