Bug#830951: Support usb dongles via usb-modeswitch and network-manager during installation

2016-12-29 Thread Ben Hutchings
On Wed, 2016-12-28 at 21:44 +0530, Pirate Praveen wrote: > On തിങ്കള്‍ 26 ഡിസംബര്‍ 2016 09:04 വൈകു, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > > This needs at least usb-modeswitch{,-data} & pppd as udebs, and that's only > > to  > > have the needed binaries in the d-i context. > > Just a note: > > I got my

Bug#830951: Support usb dongles via usb-modeswitch and network-manager during installation

2016-12-28 Thread Pirate Praveen
On തിങ്കള്‍ 26 ഡിസംബര്‍ 2016 09:04 വൈകു, Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > This needs at least usb-modeswitch{,-data} & pppd as udebs, and that's only > to > have the needed binaries in the d-i context. Just a note: I got my modem working with usb-modeswitch and modemmanager. A subset of the usb

Bug#830951: Support usb dongles via usb-modeswitch and network-manager during installation

2016-12-26 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le lundi, 26 décembre 2016, 14.42:08 h CET Pirate Praveen a écrit : > I wanted to install using a Tata Photon mobile broadband, but it was not > detected. Will this be addressed for stretch? (I have retitled the bug). No. Not for stretch. This needs at least usb-modeswitch{,-data} & pppd as

Bug#830951: Support usb dongles via usb-modeswitch and network-manager during installation

2016-12-26 Thread Pirate Praveen
On Wed, 13 Jul 2016 20:00:30 +0200 Didier 'OdyX' Raboud wrote: > * d-i context. It currently has (somewhat limited) WiFi support; we could > discuss mobile broadband support (and this is the subject of your bugreport) I hit this issue again today when trying to install debian

Bug#830951: Support usb dongles via usb-modeswitch and network-manager during installation

2016-07-14 Thread Steve McIntyre
On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 12:38:03PM +0530, Pirate Praveen wrote: >package: debian-installer >Severity: wishlist > >I installed a desktop system using jessie 8.5 cd 1 image. Even though desktop >was selected, I was booted into a text terminal because I could not use my usb >dongle during

Bug#830951: Support usb dongles via usb-modeswitch and network-manager during installation

2016-07-13 Thread Didier 'OdyX' Raboud
Le mercredi, 13 juillet 2016, 12.38:03 h CEST Pirate Praveen a écrit : > I installed a desktop system using jessie 8.5 cd 1 image. Even though > desktop was selected, I was booted into a text terminal because I could not > use my usb dongle during installation. After the system is installed, I >

Bug#830951: Support usb dongles via usb-modeswitch and network-manager during installation

2016-07-13 Thread Pirate Praveen
On Wednesday 13 July 2016 06:39 PM, Holger Wansing wrote: > With a CD1 install without network, you probably don't get an GUI system. > This is a known problem, see > https://www.debian.org/releases/stable/debian-installer/ I understand the limitation, but thinks the solution can be better than

Bug#830951: Support usb dongles via usb-modeswitch and network-manager during installation

2016-07-13 Thread Holger Wansing
Hi, Pirate Praveen wrote: > package: debian-installer > Severity: wishlist > > I installed a desktop system using jessie 8.5 cd 1 image. Even though desktop > was selected, I was booted into a text terminal because I could not use my > usb dongle during installation. After

Bug#830951: Support usb dongles via usb-modeswitch and network-manager during installation

2016-07-13 Thread Pirate Praveen
package: debian-installer Severity: wishlist I installed a desktop system using jessie 8.5 cd 1 image. Even though desktop was selected, I was booted into a text terminal because I could not use my usb dongle during installation. After the system is installed, I still could not use the dongle.