Re: Installing a backported kernel on Squeeze at an early stage.
On Sat, Dec 29, 2012 at 6:00 AM, Lisi Reisz <lisi.reisz@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> I have a problem which I know someone else had recently on the list and there
> was a (slightly complicated) solution. But I am not succeeding in finding
> the thread. PEBKAC, obviously, since I am sure that it is there.
>
> I want to install Squeeze on a box in/on which the on board network card is
> not recognised in Squeeze.
>
> The simple solution is just put a different network in the box temporarily
> while I install. But this box is for a present, it is black, it comes
> without spare blanking plates, and those already there have to be snapped
> out, and cannot be replaced. I am not keen to spoil the looks as it is a
> present.
>
> So could any kind soul point me at the relevant thread? It was fairly recent.
What's the solution to use one of the following?
http://kmuto.jp/debian/d-i/
or
http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/6.0.6/
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