Re: Installing Squeeze with only wireless network available
On 2011-02-07 11:27 +0100, Klistvud wrote:
> There is no wired internet available in our apartment. Is it possible
> to make the Squeeze installer use a USB wireless interface during
> installation (for setting up the mirrors, downloading from the internet
> etc.)?
Only if you don't use WPA/WPA2.
> What do I have to do to make it happen? The wireless network I'm
> planning to use is open to all (unprotected/unencrypted).
In that case the only problem is that your WLAN stick might need
non-free firmware, and you need to provide that firmware during the
installation. See
http://wiki.debian.org/Firmware#Firmwareduringtheinstallation for more
information.
Sven
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