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 updateIgn 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#