Michael Gilbert wrote: > the debian-installer allowed me to configure my wireless lan settings > during the initial network setup (before the first boot during the > installation...this step actually worked correctly and the first set of > packages needed for the base system were obtained over my wireless lan). i use a wireless lan with a non-default ssid and wep enabled (a more secure setup than using defaults). this wlan information appears to have been discarded upon the first boot when the network was being brought up. instead, no network connection was initiated. i had to resort to an installation via wired lan. > > i think that the standard user should expect that if they set up wlan > settings at one point in time that they well be stored and used > indefinately within their new system (unless that user actually decides > to modify those settings). What version of the installer was this, and what's the URL to the image you booted? -- see shy jo
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