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diff --git a/acceptLicense.html b/acceptLicense.html index 9e3da39..2dc2f85 100644 --- a/acceptLicense.html +++ b/acceptLicense.html @@ -25,7 +25,9 @@ - + + + <div class="section" title="License Agreement"> <div class="titlepage"> <div> @@ -34,46 +36,57 @@ </h3> </div> </div> - </div> + </div> + - - <p><a name="acceptLicense-pa1"></a>Before installing <span class="application">Mageia</span>,please read the license terms and conditions carefully. + + <p>Before installing <span class="application">Mageia</span>, please read the + license terms and conditions carefully. </p> - - <p><a name="acceptLicense-pa2"></a>These terms and conditions apply to the entire <span class="application">Mageia</span> distribution and must be accepted before you can continue. + + <p>These terms and conditions apply to the entire + <span class="application">Mageia</span> distribution and must be accepted before + you can continue. </p> - - - <p><a name="acceptLicense-pa3"></a>To accept, simply select <span class="guilabel">Accept</span> and then click on <span class="guibutton">Next</span>. + + + <p>To accept, simply select <span class="guilabel">Accept</span> and then click + on <span class="guibutton">Next</span>. </p> - - - <p><a name="acceptLicense-pa4"></a>If you decide not to accept these conditions, then we thank you for looking. Clicking <span class="guibutton">Quit</span> will reboot your computer. + + + <p>If you decide not to accept these conditions, then we thank you for + looking. Clicking <span class="guibutton">Quit</span> will reboot your + computer. </p> - + + </div> - + <div class="section" title="Release Notes"> <div class="titlepage"> <div> <div> - <h3 class="title"><a name="acceptLicense"></a>Release Notes + <h3 class="title"><a name="releaseNotes"></a>Release Notes </h3> </div> </div> </div> + + - - <p><a name="acceptLicense-pa6"></a>To see what's new in this latest release of <span class="application">Mageia</span>, click on the <span class="guibutton">Release Notes</span> button. + + <p>To see what's new in this release of + <span class="application">Mageia</span>, click on the <span class="guibutton">Release + Notes</span> button. </p> - </div> - + </div> </body> </html> diff --git a/addUser.html b/addUser.html index ae1c3ed..bb00765 100644 --- a/addUser.html +++ b/addUser.html @@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ </div> </div> - <p><a name="root-password-pa1"></a>It is advisable for all Mageia installations to set a superuser or administrator's password, usually called the <span class="emphasis"><em>root password</em></span> in Linux. As you type a password into the top box the shield in its colour will change from red to yellow to green depending + <p>It is advisable for all <span class="application">Mageia</span> installations to set a superuser or administrator's password, usually called the <span class="emphasis"><em>root password</em></span> in Linux. As you type a password into the top box the shield in its colour will change from red to yellow to green depending on the strength of the password. A green shield shows you are using a strong password. You need to repeat the same password in the box just below the first password box, this checks that you have not mistyped the first password by comparing them. @@ -45,11 +45,12 @@ <table border="0" summary="Note"> <tr> <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Note]" src="note.png"></td> - <th align="left">Note</th> + <th align="left"><a name="givePassword"></a>Note + </th> </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"> - <p><a name="root-password-pa2"></a>All passwords are case sensitive, it is best to use a mixture of letters (upper and lower case), numbers and other characters + <p>All passwords are case sensitive, it is best to use a mixture of letters (upper and lower case), numbers and other characters in a password. </p> </td> @@ -75,9 +76,48 @@ </div> </div> - <p><a name="enterUser-pa1"></a>Use Led43's text to write this part + <p>Add a user here. A user has less rights than the superuser (root), but by default enough to surf the internet, use office + applications or play games and anything else the average user does with his computer </p> + <div class="itemizedlist"> + <ul class="itemizedlist"> + <li class="listitem"> + + <p><span class="guibutton">Icon</span>: if you click on this button it will change the users icon. + </p> + + </li> + <li class="listitem"> + + <p><span class="guilabel">Real Name</span>: Insert a users real name into this text box. + </p> + + </li> + <li class="listitem"> + + <p><span class="guilabel">Login Name</span>: Here you can type in a log in name or drakx will use a version of the users real name. <span class="emphasis"><em>The log in name is case sensitive.</em></span></p> + + </li> + <li class="listitem"> + + <p><span class="guilabel">Password</span>: In this text box you should type in a users pass word. Again it has a shield in the corner of the text box that indicates + the strength of the users password. (See also <a class="xref" href="addUser.html#givePassword" title="Note">Note</a>) + </p> + + </li> + <li class="listitem"> + + <p><span class="guilabel">Password (again)</span>: Retype the users password into this text box and drakx will check you have the same password in each of the users password + text boxes. + </p> + + </li> + </ul> + </div> + + + </div> @@ -93,9 +133,59 @@ </div> - <p><a name="addUserAdvanced-pa1"></a>Use Led43's text to write this part + <p>If the <span class="guibutton">advanced</span> button is clicked then you get offered this screen that allows you to edit the settings for the user you are adding. Additionally, + you can disable or enable a guest account. The guest account allows a guest to log into and use the PC, but he has more restricted + access than normal users </p> + + <div class="warning" title="Warning" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"> + <table border="0" summary="Warning"> + <tr> + <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Warning]" src="warning.png"></td> + <th align="left">Warning</th> + </tr> + <tr> + <td align="left" valign="top"> + <p>Anything a guest with a default <span class="emphasis"><em>rbash</em></span> guest account saves to his /home directory will be erased. The guest should save his important files to a USB key. + </p> + </td> + </tr> + </table> + </div> + + + <div class="itemizedlist"> + <ul class="itemizedlist"> + <li class="listitem"> + + <p><span class="guilabel">Enable guest account</span>: Here you can enable or disable a guest account + </p> + + </li> + <li class="listitem"> + + <p><span class="guilabel">Shell</span>: This drop down list allows you to change the shell used by the user you are adding in the previous screen, options are Bash, + Dash and Sh + </p> + + </li> + <li class="listitem"> + + <p><span class="guilabel">User ID</span>: Here you can set the user ID for the user you are adding in the previous screen. This is a number. Don't enter anything + here if you don't know what it should be. + </p> + + </li> + <li class="listitem"> + + <p><span class="guilabel">Group ID</span>: This lets you set the group ID. Also a number, usually the same one as for the user. + </p> + + </li> + </ul> + </div> + </div> diff --git a/ask_mntpoint_s.html b/ask_mntpoint_s.html index e369a60..2270a6e 100644 --- a/ask_mntpoint_s.html +++ b/ask_mntpoint_s.html @@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ - <p><a name="ask_mntpoint_s-pa1"></a>Here you see the Linux partitions that have been found on your computer. If you don't agree with the suggestions of <span class="application">DrakX</span>, you can change the mount points. + <p>Here you see the Linux partitions that have been found on your computer. If you don't agree with the suggestions of <span class="application">DrakX</span>, you can change the mount points. </p> @@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"> - <p><a name="ask_mntpoint_s-pa1"></a>If you change anything, make sure you still have at least ONE <code class="literal">/</code> partition + <p>If you change anything, make sure you still have at least ONE <code class="literal">/</code> partition </p> </td> </tr> @@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ <li class="listitem"> - <p><a name="ask_mntpoint_s-pa3"></a>Every partition is shown + <p>Every partition is shown as follows: "Device" ("Capacity", "Mount point", "Type"). </p> @@ -62,15 +62,14 @@ <li class="listitem"> - <p><a name="ask_mntpoint_s-pa4"></a>"Device", is made up of: "hard drive", "hard drive number", "partition number" (for example, "sda5"). - </p> + <p>"Device", is made up of: "hard drive", "hard drive number", "partition number" (for example, "sda5"). </p> </li> <li class="listitem"> - <p><a name="ask_mntpoint_s-pa5"></a>Each partition is listed + <p>Each partition is listed as follows: "Device", "Capacity", "Mount point", "Type". </p> @@ -79,7 +78,7 @@ <li class="listitem"> - <p><a name="ask_mntpoint_s-pa6"></a>If you have many partitions, you can choose many different mount points from the drop down menu, such as <code class="literal">/</code>, <code class="literal">/home</code> and <code class="literal">/var</code>. You can even make your own mount points, for instance <code class="literal">/video</code> for a partition where you want to store your films, or <code class="literal">/cauldron-home</code> for the <code class="literal">/home</code> partition of a cauldron install. + <p>If you have many partitions, you can choose many different mount points from the drop down menu, such as <code class="literal">/</code>, <code class="literal">/home</code> and <code class="literal">/var</code>. You can even make your own mount points, for instance <code class="literal">/video</code> for a partition where you want to store your films, or <code class="literal">/cauldron-home</code> for the <code class="literal">/home</code> partition of a cauldron install. </p> @@ -88,8 +87,7 @@ <li class="listitem"> - <p><a name="ask_mntpoint_s-pa7"></a>For partitions you don't need to have access to, you can leave the mount point field blank. - </p> + <p>For partitions you don't need to have access to, you can leave the mount point field blank.</p> </li> @@ -106,7 +104,7 @@ <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"> - <p><a name="ask_mntpoint_s-pa9"></a>Choose <span class="guibutton">Previous</span> if you are not sure what to choose, and then tick <span class="guilabel">Custom disk partitioning</span>. In the screen that follows, you can click on a partition to see it's type and size. + <p>Choose <span class="guibutton">Previous</span> if you are not sure what to choose, and then tick <span class="guilabel">Custom disk partitioning</span>. In the screen that follows, you can click on a partition to see it's type and size. </p> </td> </tr> @@ -114,7 +112,7 @@ </div> - <p><a name="ask_mntpoint_s-pa9"></a>You are sure the mount points are correct? Now click on <span class="guibutton">Next</span>, and choose whether you only want to format the partition(s) DrakX suggests, or more. + <p>You are sure the mount points are correct? Now click on <span class="guibutton">Next</span>, and choose whether you only want to format the partition(s) DrakX suggests, or more. </p> diff --git a/choosePackages.html b/choosePackages.html index 71327d9..b30e56a 100644 --- a/choosePackages.html +++ b/choosePackages.html @@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ </div> </div> - <p><a name="choose-graphical-env-pa1"></a>Choose whether you prefer to use the + <p>Choose whether you prefer to use the <span class="application">KDE</span> or <span class="application">Gnome</span> desktop environment. Both come with a full set of useful applications and tools. Tick <span class="guilabel">Custom</span> if you want to use neither or both, or if you want something other than the default software @@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ </p> - <p><a name="choose-graphical-env-pa2"></a>Click <span class="guibutton">Next</span> to continue. + <p>Click <span class="guibutton">Next</span> to continue. </p> @@ -67,17 +67,15 @@ </div> </div> - <p><a name="choosePackagesGroups-pa1"></a>Packages have been sorted into groups, to make installing what you need on your system a lot easier. - </p> + <p>Packages have been sorted into groups, to make installing what you need on your system a lot easier.</p> - <p><a name="choosePackagesGroups-pa2"></a></p> <div class="itemizedlist"> <ul class="itemizedlist"> <li class="listitem"> - <p><a name="choosePackagesGroups-pa3"></a>Workstation: <span class="emphasis"><em>ADD SOME TEXT</em></span>. + <p>Workstation: <span class="emphasis"><em>ADD SOME TEXT</em></span>. </p> @@ -85,7 +83,7 @@ <li class="listitem"> - <p><a name="choosePackagesGroups-pa4"></a>Server: <span class="emphasis"><em>ADD SOME TEXT</em></span>. + <p>Server: <span class="emphasis"><em>ADD SOME TEXT</em></span>. </p> @@ -93,7 +91,7 @@ <li class="listitem"> - <p><a name="choosePackagesGroups-pa5"></a>Graphical Environment: <span class="emphasis"><em>ADD SOME TEXT</em></span>. . + <p>Graphical Environment: <span class="emphasis"><em>ADD SOME TEXT</em></span>. . </p> @@ -101,7 +99,7 @@ <li class="listitem"> - <p><a name="choosePackagesGroups-pa6"></a>individual package selection: You can use + <p>individual package selection: You can use this option to manually add extra packages if you know what you want. </p> @@ -114,7 +112,7 @@ </p> - <p><a name="choosePackagesGroups-pa7"></a>Click <span class="guibutton">Next</span> to continue. + <p>Click <span class="guibutton">Next</span> to continue. </p> @@ -132,7 +130,7 @@ </div> - <p><a name="minimal-install-pa1"></a>You can choose a Minumal Installation by deselecting everything in the Package Group Selection screen. Minimal Installation + <p>You can choose a Minumal Installation by deselecting everything in the Package Group Selection screen. Minimal Installation is intended for those with specific uses in mind for their Mageia, such as a server or a specialised workstation. You will probably use this option combined with Manual Package @@ -143,6 +141,24 @@ </div> + + <div class="section" title="Choose individual packages"> + <div class="titlepage"> + <div> + <div> + <h3 class="title"><a name="choosePackagesTree"></a>Choose individual packages + </h3> + </div> + </div> + </div> + + + <p>TEXT + + </p> + + + </div> diff --git a/diskdrake.html b/diskdrake.html index dbff069..50c0a9f 100644 --- a/diskdrake.html +++ b/diskdrake.html @@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ </div> </div> </div> + @@ -37,7 +38,7 @@ <p><a name="diskdrake-pa1"></a>If you wish to use encryption on any of your partitions you must ensure that you have a separate /boot - partition. The encryption option for the /boot partition must NOT be set, + partition. The encryption option for the /boot partition must NOT be set, otherwise your system will be unbootable. </p> @@ -52,9 +53,6 @@ </p> - <p><a name="diskdrake-pa3"></a><span class="emphasis"><em>ADD SOME - TEXT</em></span>. - </p> </div> </body> diff --git a/doPartitionDisks.html b/doPartitionDisks.html index c3fadd5..d830ba8 100644 --- a/doPartitionDisks.html +++ b/doPartitionDisks.html @@ -23,24 +23,116 @@ </div> </div> - - - - - <p><a name="doPartitionDisks-pa1"></a>In this screen you can see the content of your hard disk(s) and see the solutions the DrakX partitioning wizard found for - where to install <span class="application">Mageia</span>. - </p> + - <p><a name="doPartitionDisks-pa2"></a><span class="emphasis"><em>ADD SOME TEXT</em></span>. + <p><a name="doPartitionDisks-pa1"></a>In this screen you can see + the content of your hard drive(s) and see the solutions the DrakX + partitioning wizard found for where to install + <span class="application">Mageia</span>. </p> + - - <p><a name="doPartitionDisks-pa3"></a><span class="emphasis"><em>ADD SOME TEXT</em></span>. + <p>The options available from the list below will vary + depending on your particular hard drive(s) layout and content. </p> + + <p></p> + <div class="itemizedlist"> + <ul class="itemizedlist"> + <li class="listitem"> + + <p>Use Existing Partitions</p> + + + <p>If this option is available, then existing Linux compatible + partitions have been found and may be used for the + installation. + </p> + + </li> + <li class="listitem"> + + <p>Use Free Space</p> + + + <p>If you have unused space on your hard drive then this option + will use it for your new Mageia installation. + </p> + + </li> + <li class="listitem"> + + <p>Use Free Space on a Windows Partition</p> + + + <p>If you have unused space on an existing Windows partition, the + installer may offer to use it. + </p> + + + <p>This can be a useful way of making room for your new Mageia + installation. + </p> + + + <p>Note that this involves shrinking the size of the Windows + partition, which is not without some risk. The partition must be + "clean" meaning that Windows must have closed down correctly the last + time it was used. + </p> + + </li> + </ul> + </div> + <div class="itemizedlist"> + <ul class="itemizedlist"> + <li class="listitem"> + + <p>Erase and use Entire Disk.</p> + + + <p>This option will use the complete drive for Mageia.</p> + + + <p>Note! This will erase ALL data on the selected hard drive. Take + care! + </p> + + + <p>If you intend to use part of the disk for something else, or you + already have data on the drive that you are not prepared to lose, then + do not use this option. + </p> + + </li> + </ul> + </div> + <div class="itemizedlist"> + <ul class="itemizedlist"> + <li class="listitem"> + + <p>Custom</p> + + + <p>This gives you complete control over the placing of the + installation on your hard drive(s). It allows for the use of a + separate partition for the /home folder (which is recommended) and + many more options. + </p> + + + <p>For users new to Linux the /home folder is where all your + personal files and settings are stored. + </p> + + </li> + </ul> + </div> + </div> </body> </html> @@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ <dd> <dl> <dt><span class="section"><a href="acceptLicense.html#license">License Agreement</a></span></dt> - <dt><span class="section"><a href="acceptLicense.html#acceptLicense">Release Notes</a></span></dt> + <dt><span class="section"><a href="acceptLicense.html#releaseNotes">Release Notes</a></span></dt> </dl> </dd> <dt><span class="section"><a href="setupSCSI.html">Setup SCSI</a></span></dt> @@ -55,6 +55,7 @@ <dt><span class="section"><a href="choosePackages.html#choose-graphical-env">Desktop Selection</a></span></dt> <dt><span class="section"><a href="choosePackages.html#choosePackagesGroups">Package Group Selection</a></span></dt> <dt><span class="section"><a href="choosePackages.html#minimal-install">Minimal Install</a></span></dt> + <dt><span class="section"><a href="choosePackages.html#choosePackagesTree">Choose individual packages</a></span></dt> </dl> </dd> <dt><span class="section"><a href="addUser.html">User and Superuser Management</a></span></dt> @@ -84,6 +85,7 @@ <dt><span class="section"><a href="misc-params.html#draxid-miscellaneous">drakxid-miscellaneous</a></span></dt> </dl> </dd> + <dt><span class="section"><a href="selectMouse.html">Select mouse</a></span></dt> <dt><span class="section"><a href="installUpdates.html">Updates</a></span></dt> <dt><span class="section"><a href="exitInstall.html">Congratulations</a></span></dt> </dl> @@ -125,6 +127,8 @@ + + diff --git a/installUpdates.html b/installUpdates.html index 326f305..55d560d 100644 --- a/installUpdates.html +++ b/installUpdates.html @@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ <meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.75.2"> <link rel="home" href="index.html" title="Installation with DrakX"> <link rel="up" href="index.html" title="Installation with DrakX"> - <link rel="prev" href="misc-params.html" title="Summary of miscellaneous parameters"> + <link rel="prev" href="selectMouse.html" title="Select mouse"> <link rel="next" href="exitInstall.html" title="Congratulations"><style xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional" type="text/css"> <!-- body { font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px } diff --git a/installer.html b/installer.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..ea7baf8 --- /dev/null +++ b/installer.html @@ -0,0 +1,206 @@ +<html> + <head> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> + + <title>DrakX, the Mageia installer</title> + <meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.75.2"> + <link rel="home" href="index.html" title="Installation with DrakX"> + <link rel="up" href="index.html" title="Installation with DrakX"> + <link rel="prev" href="index.html" title="Installation with DrakX"> + <link rel="next" href="selectLanguage.html" title="Please choose a language to use"><style xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional" type="text/css"> + <!-- + body { font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px } + table { font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px } + --></style></head> + <body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"> + <div lang="" class="section" title="DrakX, the Mageia installer"> + <div class="titlepage"> + <div> + <div> + <h2 class="title"><a name="installer"></a>DrakX, the Mageia installer + </h2> + </div> + </div> + </div> + + + + + <p>Whether you are new to GNU-Linux or an experienced user, the Mageia + installer is designed to help make your installation or upgrade as easy as + possible. + </p> + + + <p>If you have peripherals like printers or scanners, it is best to + connect them and make sure they are powered up during installation. These + will be automatically detected and configured. + </p> + + + <p>The initial menu screen has various options, however the default one + will start the installer, which will normally be all that you will + need. + </p> + + + + + <p>If there are problems during install, then it may be necessary to use + special installation options, see <a class="xref" href="installer.html#installationOptions" title="Installation options">the section called “Installation options”</a>. + </p> + + + <div class="section" title="The installation steps"> + <div class="titlepage"> + <div> + <div> + <h3 class="title"><a name="installationSteps"></a>The installation steps + </h3> + </div> + </div> + </div> + + + + <p>The install process is divided into a series of steps, which can be + followed on the side panel of the screen. + </p> + + + <p>Each step has one or more screens which may also have + <span class="guibutton">Advanced</span> buttons with extra, less commonly + required, options. + </p> + + + <p>Most screens have <span class="guibutton">help</span> buttons which give + further explanations about the current step. + </p> + + </div> + + + <div class="section" title="Installation options"> + <div class="titlepage"> + <div> + <div> + <h3 class="title"><a name="installationOptions"></a>Installation options + </h3> + </div> + </div> + </div> + + + + <p>If the installation fails then it may be neccessary to try again by + using one of the extra options available by hitting the F1 key (Help) see + <a class="xref" href="installer.html#dx-welcome" title="Figure 1. Very First Installation Welcome Screen">Figure 1, “Very First Installation Welcome + Screen”</a></p> + + + <p>This will open the following text based help.</p> + + + + + <div class="section" title="Installation problems and possible solutions"> + <div class="titlepage"> + <div> + <div> + <h4 class="title"><a name="installationProblems"></a>Installation problems and + possible solutions + </h4> + </div> + </div> + </div> + + + + <div class="section" title="No graphical interface"> + <div class="titlepage"> + <div> + <div> + <h5 class="title"><a name="noX"></a>No graphical interface + </h5> + </div> + </div> + </div> + + + + <div class="itemizedlist"> + <ul class="itemizedlist"> + <li class="listitem"> + + <p>After the initial screen you did not reach the language + selection screen. This can happen with some graphic cards and + older systems. Try using low resolution by typing "vgalo" at the + prompt. + </p> + + </li> + <li class="listitem"> + + <p>If the hardware is very old, a graphical installation may be + impossible. In this case it is worth trying a text mode + installation. To use this, type <code class="code">text</code> at the prompt. + <span class="emphasis"><em>Note: this mode may not work in Mageia + 2.</em></span></p> + + </li> + </ul> + </div> + + </div> + + + <div class="section" title="Install freezes"> + <div class="titlepage"> + <div> + <div> + <h5 class="title"><a name="installFreezes"></a>Install freezes + </h5> + </div> + </div> + </div> + + + + <p>If the system appears to freeze during the installation, this + may be a problem with hardware detection. In this case the automatic + detection of hardware may be bypassed and dealt with later. To try + this, type "noauto" at the prompt. This option may also be combined + with the previous options if necessary. + </p> + + </div> + + + <div class="section" title="Kernel options"> + <div class="titlepage"> + <div> + <div> + <h5 class="title"><a name="kernelOptions"></a>Kernel options + </h5> + </div> + </div> + </div> + + + + <p>These will rarely be needed, but in some cases the hardware may + report the available RAM incorrectly. To specify this manually, you + can use the mem=xxxM parameter, where xxx is the correct amount of + RAM. e.g. "mem=256M" would specify 256MB of RAM. + </p> + + </div> + + </div> + + </div> + + </div> + </body> +</html> diff --git a/misc-params.html b/misc-params.html index da329b9..f375ca8 100644 --- a/misc-params.html +++ b/misc-params.html @@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ <link rel="home" href="index.html" title="Installation with DrakX"> <link rel="up" href="index.html" title="Installation with DrakX"> <link rel="prev" href="setupBootloaderBeginner.html" title="Bootloader main options"> - <link rel="next" href="installUpdates.html" title="Updates"><style xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional" type="text/css"> + <link rel="next" href="selectMouse.html" title="Select mouse"><style xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional" type="text/css"> <!-- body { font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px } table { font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px } diff --git a/selectInstallClass.html b/selectInstallClass.html index 0fd842b..007c4a7 100644 --- a/selectInstallClass.html +++ b/selectInstallClass.html @@ -23,51 +23,37 @@ </div> </div> - - - - - <p><a name="selectInstallClass-pa1"></a>Drakx wants to know whether you want to upgrade your existing Mageia install, or make a fresh install. - </p> + + <div class="itemizedlist"> <ul class="itemizedlist"> <li class="listitem"> - - <p><a name="selectInstallClass-pa2"></a><span class="guilabel">Upgrade</span>: Upgrading is like an extra good update of all your packages: your documents. pictures and films won't be touched. However, - you'll be given the chance to make some changes to the configuration of your system. - </p> - + + <p>Install</p> + + + <p>Use this option for a fresh + <span class="application">Mageia</span> installation. + </p> + </li> - <li class="listitem"> - - - <p><a name="selectInstallClass-pa3"></a><span class="guilabel">Install</span>: Use this option for everything except upgrading an existing <span class="application">Mageia</span> installation. + <li class="listitem"> + + <p>Upgrade</p> + + + <p>If you have one or more previous installations of + <span class="application">Mageia</span> on your system, the installer will + allow you to upgrade one of them to the latest release. </p> - + </li> </ul> </div> - - - <div class="warning" title="Warning" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"> - <table border="0" summary="Warning"> - <tr> - <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Warning]" src="warning.png"></td> - <th align="left">Warning</th> - </tr> - <tr> - <td align="left" valign="top"> - <p><a name="selectInstallClass-pa4"></a>Don't try to upgrade anything but a supported previous version of <span class="application">Mageia</span>. - </p> - </td> - </tr> - </table> - </div> - - + </div> </body> </html> diff --git a/selectKeyboard.html b/selectKeyboard.html index 1565501..d4327d3 100644 --- a/selectKeyboard.html +++ b/selectKeyboard.html @@ -23,63 +23,72 @@ </div> </div> - - + - <p><a name="selectKeyboard-pa1"></a>DrakX selects an appropriate keyboard for your language. If no suitable keyboard is found it will default to a US keyboard - layout. + <p><a name="selectKeyboard-pa1"></a>DrakX selects an appropriate + keyboard for your language. If no suitable keyboard is found it will default + to a US keyboard layout. </p> + + <div class="itemizedlist"> <ul class="itemizedlist"> <li class="listitem"> - - <p><a name="selectKeyboard-pa2"></a>Make sure that the selection is correct or choose another keyboard layout. If you don't know which layout your keyboard has, - look in the specifications that came with your system, or ask the computer vendor. There may even be a label on the keyboard - that identifies the layout. You can also look here: <a class="ulink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyboard_layout" target="_top">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyboard_layout</a></p> - + + <p><a name="selectKeyboard-pa2"></a>Make sure that the + selection is correct or choose another keyboard layout. If you don't + know which layout your keyboard has, look in the specifications that + came with your system, or ask the computer vendor. There may even be a + label on the keyboard that identifies the layout. You can also look + here: <a class="ulink" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyboard_layout" target="_top">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Keyboard_layout</a></p> + </li> - <li class="listitem"> - - - <p><a name="selectKeyboard-pa3"></a>If your keyboard isn't in the list shown, click on <span class="guibutton">More</span> to get a full list, and select your keyboard there. Note that after having chosen your keyboard, you will return to the first - screen and it will appear that a keyboard from this first screen was chosen. You can safely ignore this abberation and continue - the installation: Your keyboard is the one you chose from the full list. + <li class="listitem"> + + <p><a name="selectKeyboard-pa3"></a>If your keyboard isn't in + the list shown, click on <span class="guibutton">More</span> to get a full list, + and select your keyboard there. </p> - + + + <div class="warning" title="Warning" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"> + <table border="0" summary="Warning"> + <tr> + <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Warning]" src="warning.png"></td> + <th align="left">Warning</th> + </tr> + <tr> + <td align="left" valign="top"> + + <p><a name="selectKeyboard-pa5"></a>After choosing a + keyboard from the <span class="guibutton">More</span> dialog, you'll return + to the first keyboard choice dialog and it will seem as though a + keyboard from that screen was chosen. You can safely ignore this + anomaly and continue the installation: Your keyboard is the one you + chose from the full list. + </p> + + </td> + </tr> + </table> + </div> + </li> - <li class="listitem"> - - - <p><a name="selectKeyboard-pa4"></a>If you choose a keyboard based on non-Latin characters, you'll get an extra dialog screen asking how you would prefer to switch - between the Latin and non-Latin keyboard layouts + <li class="listitem"> + + <p><a name="selectKeyboard-pa4"></a>If you choose a keyboard + based on non-Latin characters, you will see an extra dialog screen + asking how you would prefer to switch between the Latin and non-Latin + keyboard layouts </p> - + </li> </ul> </div> - - - <div class="warning" title="Warning" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"> - <table border="0" summary="Warning"> - <tr> - <td rowspan="2" align="center" valign="top" width="25"><img alt="[Warning]" src="warning.png"></td> - <th align="left">Warning</th> - </tr> - <tr> - <td align="left" valign="top"> - <p><a name="selectKeyboard-pa5"></a>After choosing a keyboard from the <span class="guibutton">More</span> dialog, you'll return to the first keyboard choice dialog and it'll seem a keyboard from that screen was chosen. You can - safely ignore this abberation and continue the installation: Your keyboard is the one you chose from the full list. - </p> - </td> - </tr> - </table> - </div> - - - + </div> </body> </html> diff --git a/selectLanguage.html b/selectLanguage.html index e482bbb..7027685 100644 --- a/selectLanguage.html +++ b/selectLanguage.html @@ -23,23 +23,24 @@ </div> </div> - - <p><a name="selectLanguage-pa1"></a>Select your preferred language, by first expanding - the list for your continent. <span class="application">Mageia</span> will use this selection during - the installation and for your installed system. - </p> + - - <p><a name="selectLanguage-pa2"></a> If it is likely that you will require several - languages installed on your system, for yourself or other users, then you should use the - <span class="guibutton">Multiple languages</span> button to add them now. It will be difficult to add - extra language support after installation. + + <p>Select your preferred language, by first expanding the list for your + continent. <span class="application">Mageia</span> will use this selection during + the installation and for your installed system. </p> + + <p>If it is likely that you will require several languages installed on + your system, for yourself or other users, then you should use the + <span class="guibutton">Multiple languages</span> button to add them now. It will be + difficult to add extra language support after installation. + </p> + - - + <div class="warning" title="Warning" style="margin-left: 0.5in; margin-right: 0.5in;"> <table border="0" summary="Warning"> <tr> @@ -48,52 +49,48 @@ </tr> <tr> <td align="left" valign="top"> - <p><a name="selectLanguage-pa3"></a>Even if you choose more than one language, you must - first choose one of them as your preferred language in the first language screen. It will - also be marked as chosen in the multiple languages screen . + + <p>Even if you choose more than one language, you must first choose one + of them as your preferred language in the first language screen. It will + also be marked as chosen in the multiple languages screen . </p> + </td> </tr> </table> </div> - - + + <div class="itemizedlist"> <ul class="itemizedlist"> <li class="listitem"> - - <p><a name="selectLanguage-pa4"></a>If your keyboard language is not the same as your preferred language, then it is advisable to install the language of your - keyboard as well. + + <p>If your keyboard language is not the same as your preferred + language, then it is advisable to install the language of your keyboard + as well. </p> - + </li> - <li class="listitem"> - - - <p><a name="selectLanguage-pa5"></a>Mageia uses UTF-8 (Unicode) support by default. - This may be disabled in the "multiple languages" screen if you know that it is inappropriate - for your language. Disabling UTF-8 applies to all installed languages. + <li class="listitem"> + + <p>Mageia uses UTF-8 (Unicode) support by default. This may be + disabled in the "multiple languages" screen if you know that it is + inappropriate for your language. Disabling UTF-8 applies to all + installed languages. </p> - + </li> - <li class="listitem"> - - - <p><a name="selectLanguage-pa6"></a>You can change the language of your system after installation in the Mageia Control Center -> System -> Manage localization - for your system. + <li class="listitem"> + + <p>You can change the language of your system after installation in + the Mageia Control Center -> System -> Manage localization for + your system. </p> - + </li> </ul> </div> - - - - - - - </div> </body> </html> diff --git a/selectMouse.html b/selectMouse.html new file mode 100644 index 0000000..b907e4e --- /dev/null +++ b/selectMouse.html @@ -0,0 +1,45 @@ +<html> + <head> + <meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=UTF-8"> + + <title>Select mouse</title> + <meta name="generator" content="DocBook XSL Stylesheets V1.75.2"> + <link rel="home" href="index.html" title="Installation with DrakX"> + <link rel="up" href="index.html" title="Installation with DrakX"> + <link rel="prev" href="misc-params.html" title="Summary of miscellaneous parameters"> + <link rel="next" href="installUpdates.html" title="Updates"><style xmlns="http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/transitional" type="text/css"> + <!-- + body { font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px } + table { font-family: sans-serif; font-size: 13px } + --></style></head> + <body bgcolor="white" text="black" link="#0000FF" vlink="#840084" alink="#0000FF"> + <div lang="" class="section" title="Select mouse"> + <div class="titlepage"> + <div> + <div> + <h2 class="title"><a name="selectMouse"></a>Select mouse + </h2> + </div> + </div> + </div> + + + + + + <p><a name="selectMouse-pa1"></a>If you select "Mouse" in the hardware parameter screen, you get another screen with a help button + </p> + + + <p><a name="selectMouse-pa2"></a>Maybe that button links to this page + </p> + + + <p><a name="selectMouse-pa3"></a>If so, we'll write a help text for that screen + </p> + + + + </div> + </body> +</html> diff --git a/setupX.html b/setupX.html index 1c9a942..ffe4bf7 100644 --- a/setupX.html +++ b/setupX.html @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ - <p><a name="setupX-pa1"></a>No matter which graphical environment (also known as desktop + <p>No matter which graphical environment (also known as desktop environment) you chose for this install of <span class="application">Mageia</span>, they are all based on a graphical user interface system called X-Windows, or simply X. So in order for KDE, Gnome, LXDE or any other graphical environment to work well, the following X settings need to be @@ -40,28 +40,28 @@ <ul class="itemizedlist"> <li class="listitem"> - <p><a name="setupX-pa2"></a><span class="emphasis"><em><span class="guibutton">Graphic card</span></em></span>: Choose your card from the list if needed. + <p><span class="emphasis"><em><span class="guibutton">Graphic card</span></em></span>: Choose your card from the list if needed. </p> </li> <li class="listitem"> - <p><a name="setupX-pa3"></a><span class="emphasis"><em><span class="guibutton">Monitor</span></em></span>: You can choose <span class="guilabel">Plug'n Play</span> when applicable, or choose your monitor from the <span class="guilabel">Vendor</span> or <span class="guilabel">Generic</span> list. Choose <span class="guilabel">Custom</span> if you prefer to manually set the horizontal and vertical refresh rates of your monitor. + <p><span class="emphasis"><em><span class="guibutton">Monitor</span></em></span>: You can choose <span class="guilabel">Plug'n Play</span> when applicable, or choose your monitor from the <span class="guilabel">Vendor</span> or <span class="guilabel">Generic</span> list. Choose <span class="guilabel">Custom</span> if you prefer to manually set the horizontal and vertical refresh rates of your monitor. </p> </li> <li class="listitem"> - <p><a name="setupX-pa4"></a><span class="emphasis"><em><span class="guibutton">Resolution</span></em></span>: Set the desired resolution and color depth of your monitor here. + <p><span class="emphasis"><em><span class="guibutton">Resolution</span></em></span>: Set the desired resolution and color depth of your monitor here. </p> </li> <li class="listitem"> - <p><a name="setupX-pa5"></a><span class="emphasis"><em><span class="guibutton">Test</span></em></span>: The test button does not always appear during install. If the button is there, you can control your settings by pushing + <p><span class="emphasis"><em><span class="guibutton">Test</span></em></span>: The test button does not always appear during install. If the button is there, you can control your settings by pushing it. If you see a question asking you whether your settings are correct, you can answer "yes", and the settings will be kept. If you don't see anything, you'll return to the configuration screen and be able to reconfigure everything until the test is good. <span class="emphasis"><em>Make sure your settings are on the safe side if the test button isn't available</em></span> @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ <li class="listitem"> - <p><a name="setupX-pa5"></a><span class="emphasis"><em><span class="guibutton">Options</span></em></span>: Here you can choose to enable or disable some options. + <p><span class="emphasis"><em><span class="guibutton">Options</span></em></span>: Here you can choose to enable or disable some options. </p> </li> |