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IDProjectCategoryView StatusLast Update
0001640Kali LinuxGeneral Bugpublic2014-08-06 14:40
Reporterrubur Assigned Tomuts  
PriorityurgentSeveritymajorReproducibilityalways
Status closedResolutionfixed 
PlatformLaptopOSKali LinuxOS Version1.0
Product Version1.0.8 
Fixed in Version1.0.9 
Summary0001640: Error in the recognize of network hardware.
Description

During the installation of the 1.0.8 version of Kali Linux, the OS installer shows an error message about the network. The message says that a firmware is not avaiable, when actually it is.

Steps To Reproduce

With Unetbootin or Universal USB Installer, install the OS in a booteble device.
Then, in the network hardware section, in the identification, the error appears(image).
This forces you to continue the installation with a physical wire ethernet connection.

Additional Information

After installing the OS, it has tried to install the firmware with an external device(usb), but it still giving error.
Tested in two different laptops:
-ASUS Notebook F551C.
-Toshiba Satellite L850.

Activities

muts

muts

2014-08-06 14:40

reporter   ~0002443

The fix for this issue has been pushed to our repository, and will be implemented in our next ISO builds. If you do not wish to wait for a new ISO release, you can generate a Kali image using live-build to get a fixed ISO.

Issue History

Date Modified Username Field Change
2014-08-02 23:29 rubur New Issue
2014-08-06 14:40 muts Note Added: 0002443
2014-08-06 14:40 muts Status new => closed
2014-08-06 14:40 muts Assigned To => muts
2014-08-06 14:40 muts Resolution open => fixed
2014-08-06 14:40 muts Fixed in Version => 1.0.9