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Re: Is it possible to conduct a Debian install over wifi (iwlwifi)?

From Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: Is it possible to conduct a Debian install over wifi (iwlwifi)?
Date 2016-03-07 22:20 +0100
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Andy Smith a écrit :
> 
> On Mon, Mar 07, 2016 at 03:39:26AM +0000, Andy Smith wrote:
>> As per
>> http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/
>> I wrote an ISO of the current amd64 netinst including non-free
>> firmware to a USB and booted from it.
>>
>> At no point does it tell me that it requires additional firmware. It
>> also does not load iwlwifi or any of the associated wifi modules.
> 
> An off-list response said they had more success with a daily
> installer image.
> 
> I tried out:
> 
>     http://cdimage.debian.org/cdimage/unofficial/non-free/cd-including-firmware/stretch_di_alpha5/amd64/iso-cd/
> 
> and indeed this now correctly says it requires firmware. It finds and
> configures the wlan device and is able to download things through
> wifi.

The 3.16 kernel included in Jessie is probably too old and lacks support
for this hardware. What does
$ lspci -nnk
report about the wireless adapter ?

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Is it possible to conduct a Debian install over wifi (iwlwifi)? Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2016-03-07 05:00 +0100
  Re: Is it possible to conduct a Debian install over wifi (iwlwifi)? Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2016-03-07 07:00 +0100
    Re: Is it possible to conduct a Debian install over wifi (iwlwifi)? Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2016-03-07 22:20 +0100
  Re: Is it possible to conduct a Debian install over wifi (iwlwifi)? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-03-07 11:50 +0100
    Re: Is it possible to conduct a Debian install over wifi (iwlwifi)? Andy Smith <andy@strugglers.net> - 2016-03-07 13:10 +0100
      Re: Is it possible to conduct a Debian install over wifi (iwlwifi)? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-03-08 11:40 +0100
        Re: Is it possible to conduct a Debian install over wifi (iwlwifi)? err404@free.fr - 2016-03-08 11:50 +0100
        Re: Is it possible to conduct a Debian install over wifi (iwlwifi)? Pascal Hambourg <pascal@plouf.fr.eu.org> - 2016-03-09 20:50 +0100
          Re: Is it possible to conduct a Debian install over wifi (iwlwifi)? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-03-09 22:50 +0100
    Re: Is it possible to conduct a Debian install over wifi (iwlwifi)? Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2016-03-07 16:30 +0100
      Re: Is it possible to conduct a Debian install over wifi (iwlwifi)? Charlie Kravetz <cjk@teamcharliesangels.com> - 2016-03-07 17:40 +0100
      Re: Is it possible to conduct a Debian install over wifi (iwlwifi)? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-03-07 20:30 +0100
        Re: Is it possible to conduct a Debian install over wifi (iwlwifi)? Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2016-03-07 20:40 +0100
          Re: Is it possible to conduct a Debian install over wifi (iwlwifi)? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-03-07 21:00 +0100
            Re: Is it possible to conduct a Debian install over wifi (iwlwifi)? Nicolas George <george@nsup.org> - 2016-03-07 21:00 +0100
              Re: Is it possible to conduct a Debian install over wifi (iwlwifi)? Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2016-03-07 21:30 +0100
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