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<div class="titlepage">
<div>
<div>
- <h2 class="title"><a name="choosePackages"></a>Choosing packages to be installed
+ <h2 class="title"><a name="choosePackages"></a>Choosing packages to be
+ installed
</h2>
</div>
</div>
</div>
+
+
+
+
+
+
+
- <p><a name="choosePackages-pa1"></a>Depending on your choice, you may get one or more screens about choosing packages
+
+ <p><a name="choosePackages-pa1"></a>Depending on your selections
+ here, you may be offered further screens to fine tune your choices.
</p>
-
+
<div class="section" title="Desktop Selection">
<div class="titlepage">
<div>
@@ -36,27 +46,22 @@
</h3>
</div>
</div>
- </div>
-
- <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
- choice for these desktop environments.
- </p>
+ </div>
+
-
- <p>Click <span class="guibutton">Next</span> to continue.
+
+ <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 choice for these desktop
+ environments. The LXDE desktop is lighter than the previous two, sporting
+ less eye candy and fewer packages installed by default.
</p>
-
-
+
</div>
-
-
-
-
-
+
<div class="section" title="Package Group Selection">
<div class="titlepage">
<div>
@@ -65,60 +70,46 @@
</h3>
</div>
</div>
- </div>
-
- <p>Packages have been sorted into groups, to make installing what you need on your system a lot easier.</p>
-
-
+ </div>
+
+
+
+ <p>Packages have been sorted into groups, to make choosing what you
+ need on your system a lot easier. The groups are fairly self explanatory,
+ however more information about the content of each is available in
+ tool-tips which become visible as the mouse is dragged over them.
+ </p>
+
<div class="itemizedlist">
<ul class="itemizedlist">
<li class="listitem">
-
-
- <p>Workstation: <span class="emphasis"><em>ADD SOME TEXT</em></span>.
- </p>
-
-
+
+ <p>Workstation.</p>
+
</li>
- <li class="listitem">
-
-
- <p>Server: <span class="emphasis"><em>ADD SOME TEXT</em></span>.
- </p>
-
-
+ <li class="listitem">
+
+ <p>Server.</p>
+
</li>
<li class="listitem">
-
-
- <p>Graphical Environment: <span class="emphasis"><em>ADD SOME TEXT</em></span>. .
- </p>
-
-
+
+ <p>Graphical Environment.</p>
+
</li>
<li class="listitem">
-
-
- <p>individual package selection: You can use
- this option to manually add extra packages if you know what you want.
+
+ <p>Individual package selection: You can use this option to
+ manually add extra packages.
</p>
-
-
-
+
</li>
</ul>
</div>
- <p>
-
- </p>
-
- <p>Click <span class="guibutton">Next</span> to continue.
- </p>
-
-
+
</div>
-
-
+
+
<div class="section" title="Minimal Install">
<div class="titlepage">
<div>
@@ -127,42 +118,45 @@
</h3>
</div>
</div>
- </div>
-
-
- <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
- Selection. If you choose this installation class, then the next screen will offer you a few useful extras to install,
- such as documentation and X, if you wish.
-
- </p>
-
+ </div>
- </div>
+
+
+ <p>You can choose a Minimal Installation by de-selecting 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 Selection. If you choose this installation class, then the
+ next screen will offer you a few useful extras to install, such as
+ documentation and X.
+ </p>
+ </div>
+
+
<div class="section" title="Choose individual packages">
<div class="titlepage">
<div>
<div>
- <h3 class="title"><a name="choosePackagesTree"></a>Choose individual packages
+ <h3 class="title"><a name="choosePackagesTree"></a>Choose individual
+ packages
</h3>
</div>
</div>
- </div>
-
-
- <p>TEXT
-
+ </div>
+
+
+
+ <p>Here you can add any extra packages to customise your
+ installation.
</p>
-
+ <p>After having made your choice, you can click on the <span class="guibutton">floppy icon</span> at the bottom of the page to save your choice of packages (saving to a USB key works, too). You can then use this file to
+ install the same packages on another system, by pressing the same button during install and choosing to load it.
+ </p>
+
</div>
-
-
-
-
+
</div>
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</html>