Re: Now that I've installed 8.0.0...

2015-05-16 Thread Eric S Fraga
On Saturday, 16 May 2015 at 06:18, Dave Horsfall wrote: [...] > Ohm and despite "nonfree" being in the APT file I cannot find > "firmware-linux-nonfree" (nor "linux-firmware-nonfree", just in case). apt-cache show firmware-linux-nonfree shows it being present (although I don't have it inst

Re: Now that I've installed 8.0.0...

2015-05-15 Thread Dave Horsfall
On Thu, 14 May 2015, Dave Horsfall wrote: > Problem solved; because I'd installed from the "live CD" I ended up with > a minimal system, and the network interfaces weren't even configured > etc. > > Using "CD 1" instead fixed the problem. Just to recap: the wireless and the trackpad which didn

Re: Now that I've installed 8.0.0...

2015-05-13 Thread Dave Horsfall
On Mon, 11 May 2015, Dave Horsfall wrote: > What do I do now to get the GUI? It's the Acer Aspire E15 with the > proprietary Atheros WiFi chip that neither 7.7 nor 7.8 would see, but > 8.0 installed just fine from the "live" CD and then wireless; I could've > sworn that 7 came up in the GUI af

Re: Now that I've installed 8.0.0...

2015-05-10 Thread Bob Proulx
Dave Horsfall wrote: > What do I do now to get the GUI? It's the Acer Aspire E15 with the > proprietary Atheros WiFi chip that neither 7.7 nor 7.8 would see, but 8.0 > installed just fine from the "live" CD and then wireless; I could've sworn > that 7 came up in the GUI afterwards. > > Hmmm...

Now that I've installed 8.0.0...

2015-05-10 Thread Dave Horsfall
What do I do now to get the GUI? It's the Acer Aspire E15 with the proprietary Atheros WiFi chip that neither 7.7 nor 7.8 would see, but 8.0 installed just fine from the "live" CD and then wireless; I could've sworn that 7 came up in the GUI afterwards. Hmmm... It's even worse: no interfaces