Bug#529307: installation report

ian Perrier wrote: From: Christian Perrier Subject: Re: Bug#529307: installation report To: "Steven Sciame" Cc: 529...@bugs.debian.org Date: Wednesday, May 20, 2009, 3:43 AM Quoting Steven Sciame (sasci...@yahoo.com): > Hello, > >     Thank you for the reply.  I typed in w

Bug#529307: installation report

Quoting Steven Sciame (sasci...@yahoo.com): > Hello, > >     Thank you for the reply.  I typed in wireless because that was the ESSID > that I wanted to connect to, but it didn't work and without a connection you > can only get so far with the install.  It seemed like it would be fine all > the

Bug#529307: installation report

    I installed Ubuntu and in worked perfectly.  I kind of wanted to use Debian though.  Any suggestions on my next step? -Steven   --- On Tue, 5/19/09, Christian Perrier wrote: From: Christian Perrier Subject: Re: Bug#529307: installation report To: "Steven Sciame" Cc: 529...@bugs.

Bug#529307: installation report

Quoting Steven Sciame (sasci...@yahoo.com): > Ok, >   >     I figured out where to typ the iwlist eth1 scan >   > It told me interface doesn't support scanning Of course, eth1 should be replaced by the interface name of your wireless card. When you use Knoppix, you can probably do "dmesg|more" t

Bug#529307: installation report

Ok,       I figured out where to typ the iwlist eth1 scan   It told me interface doesn't support scanning   --- On Mon, 5/18/09, Christian Perrier wrote: From: Christian Perrier Subject: Re: Bug#529307: installation report To: "Steven Sciame" , 529...@bugs.debian.o

Bug#529307: installation report

in the  iwlist eth1 scan  ?     I am a beginner.  I just want a nice stable GUI OS that I can use for basic home office tasks.   Can Debian give me that?     --- On Mon, 5/18/09, Christian Perrier wrote: From: Christian Perrier Subject: Re: Bug#529307: installation report To

Bug#529307: installation report

Quoting Steven Sciame (sasci...@yahoo.com): > Comments/Problems: Netwrok autocofiguration failed. > It asks me for my ESSID. I am not totally sure what this is The ESSID is the name given to the wireless network you plan to use. I'm surprised that, with Knoppix, using "802.11b" is working.

Bug#529307: installation report

Package: installation-reports Boot method: Image version: Date: <5/18/09 12:00am> Machine: Processor:Mobile AMD Athlon XP Processor 1800 (1.5GHz) Memory:512 Partitions: Output of lspci -knn (or lspci -nn): Base System Installation Checklist: [O] = OK,