On 2023-06-01 12:08:18 Dr. Nikolaus Klepp via tde-users wrote: > Anno domini 2023 Thu, 1 Jun 12:04:30 -0500 > > J Leslie Turriff via tde-users scripsit: > > Hello, > > > > > I bought a new laptop for my brother and I've installed Debian 11.7 on > > > it (with the default Gnome DE), but when (installing from USB stick) I > > > try to select a mirror to > > > > > > download packages I get this: > > > | Jun 1 09:50:59 choose-mirror[31078]: WARNING **: mirror does not > > > | support the specified > > > > > > release (bullseye) > > > This has happened with both http://deb.debian.org/ and > > > http://ftp.us.debian.org/ (!) I also tried installing without using a > > > mirror for additional packages, but then apt-get doesn't work because > > > of missing configuration files. > > > > I get the same results with every mirror. The failing command for a > > typical mirror is e.g. > > > > | wget --no-verbose http://deb.debian.org/debian/dists/bullseye/Release > > | -O - | grep -E '^(Suite| > > > > Codename|Architectures):' > > > > > Help! :-) > > you have network access? > Huh. Apparently not. I assumed that the installer would have complained if it couldn't establish a connection, but apparently that's wrong. I will start over. Leslie -- Platform: Linux Distribution: openSUSE Leap 15.4 (x86_64) Desktop Environment: Trinity Qt: 3.5.0 TDE: R14.1.0 tde-config: 1.0 ____________________________________________________ tde-users mailing list -- users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to users-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Web mail archive available at https://mail.trinitydesktop.org/mailman3/hyperkitty/list/users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx