Bug#830951: Support usb dongles via usb-modeswitch and network-manager during installation
Hi,
Pirate Praveen <praveen@debian.org> 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 the system is installed, I still could not use the dongle. After connecting my android phone and usb tethering, I could install usb-modeswitch and use internet.
>
> I think graphical system with synaptic should be installed on CD 1. I understand the whole gnome can't fit into a CD, but it should be in a position to be able to install more software.
>
> Can we install gdm3 and synaptic on CD1?
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/
Holger
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