Subj : Re: Linux Mint 20.1 issue
To   : Anna Christina Nass
From : Mark Seifert
Date : Sun Feb 07 2021 14:30:18

)-> Quoting Anna Christina Nass, who said to mseifert <-(:

 ACN> Am 06.02.21 schrieb Mark Seifert@1:120/457 in LINUX:

 ACN> Hallo Mark,

 ACN> When make fails, you should be able to see an error message that could
 ACN> tell you "why" it failed.
 ACN> If some .h files are missing, you could search for the corresponding
 ACN> -dev package and install it.
 ACN> Also, the meta-package "build-essential" is helpful when compiling
 ACN> packages.

I have checked and build-essential is installed in the Synaptec Package
Manager, so I told it to re-install.

 MS> 2) Does/Did anyone else upgrade to Linux Mint only to have it tell you
 MS> that your network cable is unplugged when the live cd found it as
 MS> connected, but the actual install fails.

 ACN> Maybe a package containing firmware files for the network hardware is
 ACN> missing in the installation?

I don't know, but would hate to have to switch from Linux Mint to something
else because they decided to stop supporting my motherboards built in network
adapter..especially since the live cd has no issues.

thanks.



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