Re: adding application software after base installation

2010-01-28 Thread Andrei Popescu
On Mon,25.Jan.10, 16:43:36, Joe wrote: > > a) there's a local DHCP server running, or > b) you asked for the expert installation mode That's strange! Whenever DHCP failed (e.g. because there wasn't any) I had the option to configure the network manually (address, netmask, gateway and DNS). For

Re: adding application software after base installation

2010-01-25 Thread Stephen Powell
On 2010-01-24 at 18:55:31 -0500, Thierry Chatelet wrote: > On Sunday 24 January 2010 22:35:11 Stephen Powell wrote: > > Don't ask me how you installed Debian from a "net install iso" without > > access to the internet. > > It is possible, but you get only a really basic install. I keep forgettin

Re: adding application software after base installation

2010-01-25 Thread Joe
Stephen Powell wrote: On 2010-01-24 at 15:53:03 -0500, John Williams wrote: Hello, this is my first post to the list. I have installed the Debian Lenny base system using a net install iso but without access to the internet. Now I have internet access and want to continue the installation to a

Re: adding application software after base installation

2010-01-24 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Sunday 24 January 2010 22:35:11 Stephen Powell wrote: > On 2010-01-24 at 15:53:03 -0500, John Williams wrote: > > Hello, this is my first post to the list. I have installed the Debian > > Lenny base system using a net install iso but without access to the > > internet. Now I have internet access

Re: adding application software after base installation

2010-01-24 Thread Stephen Powell
On 2010-01-24 at 15:53:03 -0500, John Williams wrote: > Hello, this is my first post to the list. I have installed the Debian > Lenny base system using a net install iso but without access to the > internet. Now I have internet access and want to continue the > installation to add a "productivi

Re: adding application software after base installation

2010-01-24 Thread Thierry Chatelet
On Sunday 24 January 2010 21:53:03 John Williams wrote: > Hello, this is my first post to the list. I have installed the Debian > Lenny base system using a net install iso but without access to the > internet. Now I have internet access and want to continue the > installation to add a "productivit

adding application software after base installation

2010-01-24 Thread John Williams
Hello, this is my first post to the list. I have installed the Debian Lenny base system using a net install iso but without access to the internet. Now I have internet access and want to continue the installation to add a "productivity" group of application software. I could start from scratc