On Wed 18 Jan 2012 at 19:58:25 +0000, lee wrote: > how do I download the packages in the non-free section and make them > useable by the Debian installer before starting the installation?
You don't. > The problem is installing Debian on a laptop with wireless only. So I > need to dowload all the DVDs before starting the installation, and still > the software needed to get the wirless card (Intel Centrino Wireless-N > 1030) working is in the non-free section which won´t be on the DVDs[1]. Most probably it's the firmware you require. This can be provided to d-i on a USB stick. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20120118201233.GB17235@desktop
