Re: Install Debian 6 with only cell phone mobile modem Huawei E1752
Johan Scheepers, 7.09.2011:
> On 07/09/2011 21:32, Paul van der Vlis wrote:
> >Op 07-09-11 21:11, Johan Scheepers schreef:
> >>Good day,
> >>
> >>Due to telephone cable theft I am without landline and my dsl internet
> >>connection.
> >>When repairs will done unknown.
> >>So I have got a Huawei E1752 mobile modem and sim.
> >>Now I have a debian 6 cd. That is installed on a 5400 revs sata internal
> >>laptop drive while dsl still working. Mobile works fine on existing os.
> >>
> >>Have ordered debian 6 on 8 dvd's. Done a test install while waiting with
> >>only mobile modem.
> >>Now install unable to install the internet service due not able to
> >>configure DHCP.
> >>This installation will now be on a 7400 rev internal laptop drive.
> >>
> >>Now after install and reboot no networking.
> >I expect it will help when you install network-manager. When you are
> >using Gnome, install the package network-manager-gnome, when using KDE
> >install the package network-manager-kde. When using something else, I
> >don't know what to do, maybe tell us what you use.
> >
> >>Did some google but not correct answers for maybe not correct questions.
> >>
> >>Kindly please how to install networking from cd or eventually from said
> >>dvd's.
> >You can install from CD or DVD on the same way as you can install from
> >the internet, when you /etc/apt/sources.list file is correct configured.
> >
> >I would install it on a way like this:
> >su # become root, will ask for a password
> >apt-get install network-manager-gnome # install it.
> >
> >If you get an error, paste it to the list.
> >
> >But you can also do it with Synaptic.
> >
> >With regards,
> >Paul.
> >
> >
> Hi Paul, Here follows the results...sorry a bit long.
>
> # deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.0 _Squeeze_ - Official amd64 CD
> Binary-1 20110205-18:15]/ squeeze main
>
> deb cdrom:[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.0 _Squeeze_ - Official amd64 CD
> Binary-1 20110205-18:15]/ squeeze main
>
> # Line commented out by installer because it failed to verify:
> #deb http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main
> # Line commented out by installer because it failed to verify:
> #deb-src http://security.debian.org/ squeeze/updates main
>
> # Line commented out by installer because it failed to verify:
> #deb ://volatile.debian.org squeeze-updates main
> # Line commented out by installer because it failed to verify:
> #deb-src ://volatile.debian.org squeeze-updates main
>
> ****************************************************************
>
> root@debian:~# apt-get install network-manager-gnome
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> E: Unable to locate package network-manager-gnome
>
> root@debian:~# apt-get update
> Ign cdrom://[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.0 _Squeeze_ - Official amd64 CD
> Binary-1 20110205-18:15] squeeze Release.gpg
> Ign cdrom://[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.0 _Squeeze_ - Official amd64 CD
> Binary-1 20110205-18:15]/ squeeze/main Translation-en
> Ign cdrom://[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.0 _Squeeze_ - Official amd64 CD
> Binary-1 20110205-18:15]/ squeeze/main Translation-en_ZA
> Ign cdrom://[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.0 _Squeeze_ - Official amd64 CD
> Binary-1 20110205-18:15] squeeze Release
> Ign cdrom://[Debian GNU/Linux 6.0.0 _Squeeze_ - Official amd64 CD
> Binary-1 20110205-18:15] squeeze/main amd64 Packages/DiffIndex
> Reading package lists... Done
>
> root@debian:~# apt-get install network-manager-gnome
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> E: Unable to locate package network-manager-gnome
>
> root@debian:~# cd /media/
> root@debian:/media# find /media/cdrom0/ -name "network*"
> /media/cdrom0/pool/main/n/network-console
> /media/cdrom0/pool/main/n/network-console/network-console_1.27_amd64.udeb
> /media/cdrom0/pool/main/p/preseed/network-preseed_1.48_all.udeb
>
> root@debian:/media# apt-get install network-console
> Reading package lists... Done
> Building dependency tree
> Reading state information... Done
> E: Unable to locate package network-console
> root@debian:/media#
According to the list.gz file for CD1, found at
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/release/current/amd64/list-cd/,
neither of the two packages you tried to install are on CD1.
Do you have any other cds besides #1? If not, you'll probably
have to wait for those DVDs.
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