Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot

From	David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.user
Subject	Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot
Date	2017-10-07 04:40 +0200
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On Fri 06 Oct 2017 at 23:49:01 (+0100), Brian wrote:
> On Fri 06 Oct 2017 at 17:27:57 -0400, Henning Follmann wrote:
> 
> > On Fri, Oct 06, 2017 at 08:08:42PM +0100, Brian wrote:
> > > On Fri 06 Oct 2017 at 11:59:17 -0500, David Wright wrote:
> > > 
> > Sorry to interrupt here.
> > In case of no NM and the /e/n/i issues might I suggest systemd-networkd?
> > It is really reliable in bringing up any connection.
> 
> You certainly can suggest it. I am sure it would fit the bill; as would
> connman. (The Debian approach of leaving a user with no connectivity
> after an installation which requires it must be a first in Linux, so
> anything which restores connectivity cannot be bad).

Another question to be posed by the debian-installer?

> > There is a fairly good example how to do it here:
> > https://sunweavers.net/blog/node/34
> > 
> > It is definitely a better setup than /e/n/i.
> 
> Does it handle wireless roaming? ifupdown + wpa_supplicant does.

What does one do when staying in, say, a new hotel?

Cheers,
David.

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9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot Mayuresh Kathe <mayuresh@kathe.in> - 2017-10-06 07:40 +0200
  Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2017-10-06 08:30 +0200
    Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot Mayuresh Kathe <mayuresh@kathe.in> - 2017-10-06 08:50 +0200
      Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot Zenaan Harkness <zenaan@freedbms.net> - 2017-10-06 09:10 +0200
        Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot Mayuresh Kathe <mayuresh@kathe.in> - 2017-10-06 10:10 +0200
          Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-10-06 12:40 +0200
            Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot Mayuresh Kathe <mayuresh@kathe.in> - 2017-10-06 14:20 +0200
              Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-10-06 15:10 +0200
                Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot Mayuresh Kathe <mayuresh@kathe.in> - 2017-10-06 17:00 +0200
                Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-10-06 17:40 +0200
                Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-10-06 19:00 +0200
                Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-10-06 21:10 +0200
                Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2017-10-06 23:30 +0200
                Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-10-07 00:50 +0200
                Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-10-07 04:40 +0200
                Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-10-07 12:20 +0200
                Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot David Wright <deblis@lionunicorn.co.uk> - 2017-10-07 21:10 +0200
                Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-10-07 21:30 +0200
                Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2017-10-07 12:20 +0200
                Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-10-07 13:10 +0200
                Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> - 2017-10-07 16:10 +0200
              Re: 9.1.0 : netinst : installs well, but useless after firstboot Henning Follmann <hfollmann@itcfollmann.com> - 2017-10-06 15:40 +0200

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