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Re: Debian installation



On Mon, 3 Sep 2018 14:30:20 +0900
Mark Fletcher <mark27q1@gmail.com> wrote:

...

> If there are _no_ mirrors available, that sounds to me more like a 
> problem with your local network setup, most likely your network device 
> in your computer is not recognised properly. By any chance is it WiFi? 
> Some WiFi devices especially in laptops need proprietary firmware and 
> don't work out of the box off the first DVD. There is a 
> "firmware-included" installer that might have a better chance of working 
> in that case. I wouldn't _generally_ expect that to be an issue if you 
> are connected by a wired ethernet connection, but wouldn't totally rule 
> it out.

It may be a more common problem even with wired ethernet than you might
think:

https://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=895258

Celejar


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