Jude DaShiell <jdashiel@panix.com> (2016-11-17): > If a netinst version of the installer connects with the internet would it be > possible to have a version as part of the installation process at least give > the installer the option to save those network settings in > /etc/network/interfaces so if that option were chosen the post-install > debian version would connect to the internet? The last time I installed > debian, that didn't happen and installing mate/gnome and using the > gnome-orca package and bringing up the network connections to get a wifi > connection set up didn't work all that easily. I only put a graphical > interface on a system for two reasons. It's new and I want to experiment > with it, or more browser than lynx is needed to solve a captcha. Other than > that, I'm found in the command line for most of what I do and that's by > preference. netcfg should have configured the network for the installed system. Please file an installation report with details if it didn't: https://www.debian.org/releases/jessie/amd64/ch05s04.html.en#problem-report KiBi.
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