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Re: I need guidance about how to configure a newly installed Jessie ... great progress



Quoting Paul E Condon (pecondon@mesanetworks.net):

> We have been snipping stuff that seemed to be no longer relevant, so I
> have to work from my own memory that I know is flawed.

Everything on this list is also at the Debian website. This thread
starts at https://lists.debian.org/debian-user/2015/04/msg00881.html

> [...] It took a while to remove enough cruft from
> various locations in memory of the various hosts to get the remaining
> data make sense. I don't think I am finished, but I am on my way.

Great.

> The lesson that I have for others who may find this email while trying
> to debug a small personal LAN in your home is:
> 
> Always use 'Expert install' in doing netinst even if you know very well
> that you are not an expert.

Agreed. And this also gives a lot more control over disk partitioning,
which is something people may regret not taking more care over.

Cheers,
David.


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