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But unlike \"root\", who is the -system administrator, the users you add at this point will not be -authorized to change anything except their own files and their own -configurations, protecting the system from unintentional or malicious -changes that impact on the system as a whole. You will have to create at -least one regular user for yourself -- this is the account which you should -use for routine, day-to-day use. Although it is very easy to log in as -\"root\" to do anything and everything, it may also be very dangerous! A -very simple mistake could mean that your system will not work any more. If -you make a serious mistake as a regular user, the worst that will happen is -that you will lose some information, but not affect the entire system. - -The first field asks you for a real name. Of course, this is not mandatory --- you can actually enter whatever you like. DrakX will use the first word -you typed in this field and copy it to the \"%s\" field, which is the name -this user will enter to log onto the system. If you like, you may override -the default and change the username. The next step is to enter a password. -From a security point of view, a non-privileged (regular) user password is -not as crucial as the \"root\" password, but that is no reason to neglect -it by making it blank or too simple: after all, your files could be the -ones at risk. - -Once you click on \"%s\", you can add other users. Add a user for each one -of your friends: your father or your sister, for example. Click \"%s\" when -you have finished adding users. - -Clicking the \"%s\" button allows you to change the default \"shell\" for -that user (bash by default). - -When you have finished adding users, you will be asked to choose a user -that can automatically log into the system when the computer boots up. If -you are interested in that feature (and do not care much about local -security), choose the desired user and window manager, then click \"%s\". -If you are not interested in this feature, uncheck the \"%s\" box.", N("User name"), N("Accept user"), N("Next"), N("Advanced"), N("Next"), N("Do you want to use this feature?")); -} -sub ask_mntpoint_s() { - N("Listed here are the existing Linux partitions detected on your hard drive. -You can keep the choices made by the wizard, since they are good for most -common installations. If you make any changes, you must at least define a -root partition (\"/\"). Do not choose too small a partition or you will not -be able to install enough software. If you want to store your data on a -separate partition, you will also need to create a \"/home\" partition -(only possible if you have more than one Linux partition available). - -Each partition is listed as follows: \"Name\", \"Capacity\". - -\"Name\" is structured: \"hard drive type\", \"hard drive number\", -\"partition number\" (for example, \"hda1\"). - -\"Hard drive type\" is \"hd\" if your hard drive is an IDE hard drive and -\"sd\" if it is a SCSI hard drive. - -\"Hard drive number\" is always a letter after \"hd\" or \"sd\". For IDE -hard drives: - - * \"a\" means \"master hard drive on the primary IDE controller\"; - - * \"b\" means \"slave hard drive on the primary IDE controller\"; - - * \"c\" means \"master hard drive on the secondary IDE controller\"; - - * \"d\" means \"slave hard drive on the secondary IDE controller\". - -With SCSI hard drives, an \"a\" means \"lowest SCSI ID\", a \"b\" means -\"second lowest SCSI ID\", etc."); -} -sub chooseCd() { - N("The Mandrake Linux installation is distributed on several CD-ROMs. DrakX -knows if a selected package is located on another CD-ROM so it will eject -the current CD and ask you to insert the correct CD as required."); -} -sub choosePackages() { - N("It is now time to specify which programs you wish to install on your -system. There are thousands of packages available for Mandrake Linux, and -to make it simpler to manage the packages have been placed into groups of -similar applications. - -Packages are sorted into groups corresponding to a particular use of your -machine. Mandrake Linux has four predefined installations available. You -can think of these installation classes as containers for various packages. -You can mix and match applications from the various groups, so a -``Workstation'' installation can still have applications from the -``Development'' group installed. - - * \"%s\": if you plan to use your machine as a workstation, select one or -more of the applications that are in the workstation group. - - * \"%s\": if plan on using your machine for programming, choose the -appropriate packages from that group. - - * \"%s\": if your machine is intended to be a server, select which of the -more common services you wish to install on your machine. - - * \"%s\": this is where you will choose your preferred graphical -environment. At least one must be selected if you want to have a graphical -interface available. - -Moving the mouse cursor over a group name will display a short explanatory -text about that group. If you unselect all groups when performing a regular -installation (as opposed to an upgrade), a dialog will pop up proposing -different options for a minimal installation: - - * \"%s\": install the minimum number of packages possible to have a -working graphical desktop. - - * \"%s\": installs the base system plus basic utilities and their -documentation. This installation is suitable for setting up a server. - - * \"%s\": will install the absolute minimum number of packages necessary -to get a working Linux system. With this installation you will only have a -command line interface. The total size of this installation is about 65 -megabytes. - -You can check the \"%s\" box, which is useful if you are familiar with the -packages being offered or if you want to have total control over what will -be installed. - -If you started the installation in \"%s\" mode, you can unselect all groups -to avoid installing any new package. This is useful for repairing or -updating an existing system.", N("Workstation"), N("Development"), N("Server"), N("Graphical Environment"), N("With X"), N("With basic documentation"), N("Truly minimal install"), N("Individual package selection"), N("Upgrade")); -} -sub choosePackagesTree() { - N("If you told the installer that you wanted to individually select packages, -it will present a tree containing all packages classified by groups and -subgroups. While browsing the tree, you can select entire groups, -subgroups, or individual packages. - -Whenever you select a package on the tree, a description appears on the -right to let you know the purpose of the package. - -!! If a server package has been selected, either because you specifically -chose the individual package or because it was part of a group of packages, -you will be asked to confirm that you really want those servers to be -installed. By default Mandrake Linux will automatically start any installed -services at boot time. Even if they are safe and have no known issues at -the time the distribution was shipped, it is entirely possible that that -security holes were discovered after this version of Mandrake Linux was -finalized. If you do not know what a particular service is supposed to do -or why it is being installed, then click \"%s\". Clicking \"%s\" will -install the listed services and they will be started automatically by -default during boot. !! - -The \"%s\" option is used to disable the warning dialog which appears -whenever the installer automatically selects a package to resolve a -dependency issue. Some packages have relationships between each other such -that installation of a package requires that some other program is also -rerquired to be installed. The installer can determine which packages are -required to satisfy a dependency to successfully complete the installation. - -The tiny floppy disk icon at the bottom of the list allows you to load a -package list created during a previous installation. This is useful if you -have a number of machines that you wish to configure identically. Clicking -on this icon will ask you to insert a floppy disk previously created at the -end of another installation. See the second tip of last step on how to -create such a floppy.", N("No"), N("Yes"), N("Automatic dependencies")); -} -sub configureNetwork() { - N("You will now set up your Internet/network connection. If you wish to -connect your computer to the Internet or to a local network, click \"%s\". -Mandrake Linux will attempt to autodetect network devices and modems. If -this detection fails, uncheck the \"%s\" box. You may also choose not to -configure the network, or to do it later, in which case clicking the \"%s\" -button will take you to the next step. - -When configuring your network, the available connections options are: -traditional modem, ISDN modem, ADSL connection, cable modem, and finally a -simple LAN connection (Ethernet). - -We will not detail each configuration option - just make sure that you have -all the parameters, such as IP address, default gateway, DNS servers, etc. -from your Internet Service Provider or system administrator. - -You can consult the ``Starter Guide'' chapter about Internet connections -for details about the configuration, or simply wait until your system is -installed and use the program described there to configure your connection.", N("Next"), N("Use auto detection"), N("Cancel")); -} -sub configurePrinter() { - N("\"%s\": clicking on the \"%s\" button will open the printer configuration -wizard. Consult the corresponding chapter of the ``Starter Guide'' for more -information on how to setup a new printer. The interface presented there is -similar to the one used during installation.", N("Printer"), N("Configure")); -} -sub configureServices() { - N("This dialog is used to choose which services you wish to start at boot -time. - -DrakX will list all the services available on the current installation. -Review each one carefully and uncheck those which are not needed at boot -time. - -A short explanatory text will be displayed about a service when it is -selected. However, if you are not sure whether a service is useful or not, -it is safer to leave the default behavior. - -!! At this stage, be very careful if you intend to use your machine as a -server: you will probably not want to start any services that you do not -need. Please remember that several services can be dangerous if they are -enabled on a server. In general, select only the services you really need. -!!"); -} -sub configureTimezoneGMT() { - N("GNU/Linux manages time in GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) and translates it to -local time according to the time zone you selected. If the clock on your -motherboard is set to local time, you may deactivate this by unselecting -\"%s\", which will let GNU/Linux know that the system clock and the -hardware clock are in the same timezone. This is useful when the machine -also hosts another operating system like Windows. - -The \"%s\" option will automatically regulate the clock by connecting to a -remote time server on the Internet. For this feature to work, you must have -a working Internet connection. It is best to choose a time server located -near you. This option actually installs a time server that can used by -other machines on your local network as well.", N("Hardware clock set to GMT"), N("Automatic time synchronization")); -} -sub configureX_card_list() { - N("Graphic Card - - The installer will normally automatically detect and configure the -graphic card installed on your machine. If it is not the case, you can -choose from this list the card you actually have installed. - - In the case that different servers are available for your card, with or -without 3D acceleration, you are then asked to choose the server that best -suits your needs."); -} -sub configureX_chooser() { - N("X (for X Window System) is the heart of the GNU/Linux graphical interface -on which all the graphical environments (KDE, GNOME, AfterStep, -WindowMaker, etc.) bundled with Mandrake Linux rely upon. - -You will be presented with a list of different parameters to change to get -an optimal graphical display: Graphic Card - - The installer will normally automatically detect and configure the -graphic card installed on your machine. If it is not the case, you can -choose from this list the card you actually have installed. - - In the case that different servers are available for your card, with or -without 3D acceleration, you are then asked to choose the server that best -suits your needs. - - - -Monitor - - The installer will normally automatically detect and configure the -monitor connected to your machine. If it is incorrect, you can choose from -this list the monitor you actually have connected to your computer. - - - -Resolution - - Here you can choose the resolutions and color depths available for your -hardware. Choose the one that best suits your needs (you will be able to -change that after installation though). A sample of the chosen -configuration is shown in the monitor. - - - -Test - - the system will try to open a graphical screen at the desired -resolution. If you can see the message during the test and answer \"%s\", -then DrakX will proceed to the next step. If you cannot see the message, it -means that some part of the autodetected configuration was incorrect and -the test will automatically end after 12 seconds, bringing you back to the -menu. Change settings until you get a correct graphical display. - - - -Options - - Here you can choose whether you want to have your machine automatically -switch to a graphical interface at boot. Obviously, you want to check -\"%s\" if your machine is to act as a server, or if you were not successful -in getting the display configured.", N("Yes"), N("No")); -} -sub configureX_monitor() { - N("Monitor - - The installer will normally automatically detect and configure the -monitor connected to your machine. If it is incorrect, you can choose from -this list the monitor you actually have connected to your computer."); -} -sub configureX_resolution() { - N("Resolution - - Here you can choose the resolutions and color depths available for your -hardware. Choose the one that best suits your needs (you will be able to -change that after installation though). A sample of the chosen -configuration is shown in the monitor."); -} -sub configureX_xfree_and_glx() { - N("In the case that different servers are available for your card, with or -without 3D acceleration, you are then asked to choose the server that best -suits your needs."); -} -sub configureXxdm() { - N("Options - - Here you can choose whether you want to have your machine automatically -switch to a graphical interface at boot. Obviously, you want to check -\"%s\" if your machine is to act as a server, or if you were not successful -in getting the display configured.", N("No")); -} -sub doPartitionDisks() { - N("At this point, you need to decide where you want to install the Mandrake -Linux operating system on your hard drive. If your hard drive is empty or -if an existing operating system is using all the available space you will -have to partition the drive. Basically, partitioning a hard drive consists -of logically dividing it to create the space needed to install your new -Mandrake Linux system. - -Because the process of partitioning a hard drive is usually irreversible -and can lead to lost data if there is an existing operating system already -installed on the drive, partitioning can be intimidating and stressful if -you are an inexperienced user. Fortunately, DrakX includes a wizard which -simplifies this process. Before continuing with this step, read through the -rest of this section and above all, take your time. - -Depending on your hard drive configuration, several options are available: - - * \"%s\": this option will perform an automatic partitioning of your blank -drive(s). If you use this option there will be no further prompts. - - * \"%s\": the wizard has detected one or more existing Linux partitions on -your hard drive. If you want to use them, choose this option. You will then -be asked to choose the mount points associated with each of the partitions. -The legacy mount points are selected by default, and for the most part it's -a good idea to keep them. - - * \"%s\": if Microsoft Windows is installed on your hard drive and takes -all the space available on it, you will have to create free space for -Linux. To do so, you can delete your Microsoft Windows partition and data -(see ``Erase entire disk'' solution) or resize your Microsoft Windows FAT -partition. Resizing can be performed without the loss of any data, provided -you have previously defragmented the Windows partition and that it uses the -FAT format. Backing up your data is strongly recommended.. Using this -option is recommended if you want to use both Mandrake Linux and Microsoft -Windows on the same computer. - - Before choosing this option, please understand that after this -procedure, the size of your Microsoft Windows partition will be smaller -then when you started. You will have less free space under Microsoft -Windows to store your data or to install new software. - - * \"%s\": if you want to delete all data and all partitions present on -your hard drive and replace them with your new Mandrake Linux system, -choose this option. Be careful, because you will not be able to undo your -choice after you confirm. - - !! If you choose this option, all data on your disk will be deleted. !! - - * \"%s\": this will simply erase everything on the drive and begin fresh, -partitioning everything from scratch. All data on your disk will be lost. - - !! If you choose this option, all data on your disk will be lost. !! - - * \"%s\": choose this option if you want to manually partition your hard -drive. Be careful -- it is a powerful but dangerous choice and you can very -easily lose all your data. That's why this option is really only -recommended if you have done something like this before and have some -experience. For more instructions on how to use the DiskDrake utility, -refer to the ``Managing Your Partitions '' section in the ``Starter -Guide''.", N("Use free space"), N("Use existing partition"), N("Use the free space on the Windows partition"), N("Erase entire disk"), N("Remove Windows"), N("Custom disk partitioning")); -} -sub exitInstall() { - N("There you are. Installation is now complete and your GNU/Linux system is -ready to use. Just click \"%s\" to reboot the system. The first thing you -should see after your computer has finished doing its hardware tests is the -bootloader menu, giving you the choice of which operating system to start. - -The \"%s\" button shows two more buttons to: - - * \"%s\": to create an installation floppy disk that will automatically -perform a whole installation without the help of an operator, similar to -the installation you just configured. - - Note that two different options are available after clicking the button: - - * \"%s\". This is a partially automated installation. The partitioning -step is the only interactive procedure. - - * \"%s\". Fully automated installation: the hard disk is completely -rewritten, all data is lost. - - This feature is very handy when installing a number of similar machines. -See the Auto install section on our web site for more information. - - * \"%s\"(*): saves a list of the packages selected in this installation. -To use this selection with another installation, insert the floppy and -start the installation. At the prompt, press the [F1] key and type >>linux -defcfg=\"floppy\" <<. - -(*) You need a FAT-formatted floppy (to create one under GNU/Linux, type -\"mformat a:\")", N("Reboot"), N("Advanced"), N("generate auto-install floppy"), N("Replay"), N("Automated"), N("Save packages selection")); -} -sub formatPartitions() { - N("Any partitions that have been newly defined must be formatted for use -(formatting means creating a file system). - -At this time, you may wish to reformat some already existing partitions to -erase any data they contain. If you wish to do that, please select those -partitions as well. - -Please note that it is not necessary to reformat all pre-existing -partitions. You must reformat the partitions containing the operating -system (such as \"/\", \"/usr\" or \"/var\") but you do not have to -reformat partitions containing data that you wish to keep (typically -\"/home\"). - -Please be careful when selecting partitions. After formatting, all data on -the selected partitions will be deleted and you will not be able to recover -it. - -Click on \"%s\" when you are ready to format partitions. - -Click on \"%s\" if you want to choose another partition for your new -Mandrake Linux operating system installation. - -Click on \"%s\" if you wish to select partitions that will be checked for -bad blocks on the disk.", N("Next"), N("Previous"), N("Advanced")); -} -sub installUpdates() { - N("At the time you are installing Mandrake Linux, it is likely that some -packages have been updated since the initial release. Bugs may have been -fixed, security issues resolved. To allow you to benefit from these -updates, you are now able to download them from the Internet. Check \"%s\" -if you have a working Internet connection, or \"%s\" if you prefer to -install updated packages later. - -Choosing \"%s\" will display a list of places from which updates can be -retrieved. You should choose one nearer to you. A package-selection tree -will appear: review the selection, and press \"%s\" to retrieve and install -the selected package(s), or \"%s\" to abort.", N("Yes"), N("No"), N("Yes"), N("Install"), N("Cancel")); -} -sub miscellaneous() { - N("At this point, DrakX will allow you to choose the security level desired -for the machine. As a rule of thumb, the security level should be set -higher if the machine will contain crucial data, or if it will be a machine -directly exposed to the Internet. The trade-off of a higher security level -is generally obtained at the expense of ease of use. - -If you do not know what to choose, stay with the default option."); -} -sub partition_with_diskdrake() { - N("At this point, you need to choose which partition(s) will be used for the -installation of your Mandrake Linux system. If partitions have already been -defined, either from a previous installation of GNU/Linux or by another -partitioning tool, you can use existing partitions. Otherwise, hard drive -partitions must be defined. - -To create partitions, you must first select a hard drive. You can select -the disk for partitioning by clicking on ``hda'' for the first IDE drive, -``hdb'' for the second, ``sda'' for the first SCSI drive and so on. - -To partition the selected hard drive, you can use these options: - - * \"%s\": this option deletes all partitions on the selected hard drive - - * \"%s\": this option enables you to automatically create ext3 and swap -partitions in the free space of your hard drive - -\"%s\": gives access to additional features: - - * \"%s\": saves the partition table to a floppy. Useful for later -partition-table recovery if necessary. It is strongly recommended that you -perform this step. - - * \"%s\": allows you to restore a previously saved partition table from a -floppy disk. - - * \"%s\": if your partition table is damaged, you can try to recover it -using this option. Please be careful and remember that it doesn't always -work. - - * \"%s\": discards all changes and reloads the partition table that was -originally on the hard drive. - - * \"%s\": unchecking this option will force users to manually mount and -unmount removable media such as floppies and CD-ROMs. - - * \"%s\": use this option if you wish to use a wizard to partition your -hard drive. This is recommended if you do not have a good understanding of -partitioning. - - * \"%s\": use this option to cancel your changes. - - * \"%s\": allows additional actions on partitions (type, options, format) -and gives more information about the hard drive. - - * \"%s\": when you are finished partitioning your hard drive, this will -save your changes back to disk. - -When defining the size of a partition, you can finely set the partition -size by using the Arrow keys of your keyboard. - -Note: you can reach any option using the keyboard. Navigate through the -partitions using [Tab] and the [Up/Down] arrows. - -When a partition is selected, you can use: - - * Ctrl-c to create a new partition (when an empty partition is selected) - - * Ctrl-d to delete a partition - - * Ctrl-m to set the mount point - -To get information about the different file system types available, please -read the ext2FS chapter from the ``Reference Manual''. - -If you are installing on a PPC machine, you will want to create a small HFS -``bootstrap'' partition of at least 1MB which will be used by the yaboot -bootloader. If you opt to make the partition a bit larger, say 50MB, you -may find it a useful place to store a spare kernel and ramdisk images for -emergency boot situations.", N("Clear all"), N("Auto allocate"), N("More"), N("Save partition table"), N("Restore partition table"), N("Rescue partition table"), N("Reload partition table"), N("Removable media automounting"), N("Wizard"), N("Undo"), N("Toggle between normal/expert mode"), N("Done")); -} -sub resizeFATChoose() { - N("More than one Microsoft partition has been detected on your hard drive. -Please choose which one you want to resize in order to install your new -Mandrake Linux operating system. - -Each partition is listed as follows: \"Linux name\", \"Windows name\" -\"Capacity\". - -\"Linux name\" is structured: \"hard drive type\", \"hard drive number\", -\"partition number\" (for example, \"hda1\"). - -\"Hard drive type\" is \"hd\" if your hard dive is an IDE hard drive and -\"sd\" if it is a SCSI hard drive. - -\"Hard drive number\" is always a letter after \"hd\" or \"sd\". With IDE -hard drives: - - * \"a\" means \"master hard drive on the primary IDE controller\"; - - * \"b\" means \"slave hard drive on the primary IDE controller\"; - - * \"c\" means \"master hard drive on the secondary IDE controller\"; - - * \"d\" means \"slave hard drive on the secondary IDE controller\". - -With SCSI hard drives, an \"a\" means \"lowest SCSI ID\", a \"b\" means -\"second lowest SCSI ID\", etc. - -\"Windows name\" is the letter of your hard drive under Windows (the first -disk or partition is called \"C:\")."); -} -sub selectCountry() { - N("\"%s\": check the current country selection. If you are not in this -country, click on the \"%s\" button and choose another one. If your country -is not in the first list shown, click the \"%s\" button to get the complete -country list.", N("Country / Region"), N("Configure"), N("More")); -} -sub selectInstallClass() { - N("This step is activated only if an old GNU/Linux partition has been found on -your machine. - -DrakX now needs to know if you want to perform a new install or an upgrade -of an existing Mandrake Linux system: - - * \"%s\": For the most part, this completely wipes out the old system. If -you wish to change how your hard drives are partitioned, or change the file -system, you should use this option. However, depending on your partitioning -scheme, you can prevent some of your existing data from being over-written. - - * \"%s\": this installation class allows you to update the packages -currently installed on your Mandrake Linux system. Your current -partitioning scheme and user data is not altered. Most of other -configuration steps remain available, similar to a standard installation. - -Using the ``Upgrade'' option should work fine on Mandrake Linux systems -running version \"8.1\" or later. Performing an Upgrade on versions prior -to Mandrake Linux version \"8.1\" is not recommended.", N("Install"), N("Upgrade")); -} -sub selectKeyboard() { - N("Depending on the default language you chose in Section , DrakX will -automatically select a particular type of keyboard configuration. However, -you may not have a keyboard that corresponds exactly to your language: for -example, if you are an English speaking Swiss person, you may have a Swiss -keyboard. Or if you speak English but are located in Quebec, you may find -yourself in the same situation where your native language and keyboard do -not match. In either case, this installation step will allow you to select -an appropriate keyboard from a list. - -Click on the \"%s\" button to be presented with the complete list of -supported keyboards. - -If you choose a keyboard layout based on a non-Latin alphabet, the next -dialog will allow you to choose the key binding that will switch the -keyboard between the Latin and non-Latin layouts.", N("More")); -} -sub selectLanguage() { - N("Your choice of preferred language will affect the language of the -documentation, the installer and the system in general. Select first the -region you are located in, and then the language you speak. - -Clicking on the \"%s\" button will allow you to select other languages to -be installed on your workstation, thereby installing the language-specific -files for system documentation and applications. For example, if you will -host users from Spain on your machine, select English as the default -language in the tree view and \"%s\" in the Advanced section. - -Note that you're not limited to choosing a single additional language. You -may choose several ones, or even install them all by selecting the \"%s\" -box. Selecting support for a language means translations, fonts, spell -checkers, etc. for that language will be installed. Additionally, the -\"%s\" checkbox allows you to force the system to use unicode (UTF-8). Note -however that this is an experimental feature. If you select different -languages requiring different encoding the unicode support will be -installed anyway. - -To switch between the various languages installed on the system, you can -launch the \"/usr/sbin/localedrake\" command as \"root\" to change the -language used by the entire system. Running the command as a regular user -will only change the language settings for that particular user.", N("Advanced"), N("Espanol"), N("All languages"), N("Use Unicode by default")); -} -sub selectMouse() { - N("Usually, DrakX has no problems detecting the number of buttons on your -mouse. If it does, it assumes you have a two-button mouse and will -configure it for third-button emulation. The third-button mouse button of a -two-button mouse can be ``pressed'' by simultaneously clicking the left and -right mouse buttons. DrakX will automatically know whether your mouse uses -a PS/2, serial or USB interface. - -If for some reason you wish to specify a different type of mouse, select it -from the list provided. - -If you choose a mouse other than the default, a test screen will be -displayed. Use the buttons and wheel to verify that the settings are -correct and that the mouse is working correctly. If the mouse is not -working well, press the space bar or [Return] key to cancel the test and to -go back to the list of choices. - -Wheel mice are occasionally not detected automatically, so you will need to -select your mouse from a list. Be sure to select the one corresponding to -the port that your mouse is attached to. After selecting a mouse and -pressing the \"%s\" button, a mouse image is displayed on-screen. Scroll -the mouse wheel to ensure that it is activated correctly. Once you see the -on-screen scroll wheel moving as you scroll your mouse wheel, test the -buttons and check that the mouse pointer moves on-screen as you move your -mouse.", N("Next")); -} -sub selectSerialPort() { - N("Please select the correct port. For example, the \"COM1\" port under -Windows is named \"ttyS0\" under GNU/Linux."); -} -sub setRootPassword() { - N("This is the most crucial decision point for the security of your GNU/Linux -system: you have to enter the \"root\" password. \"Root\" is the system -administrator and is the only user authorized to make updates, add users, -change the overall system configuration, and so on. In short, \"root\" can -do everything! That is why you must choose a password that is difficult to -guess - DrakX will tell you if the password that you chose too easy. As you -can see, you are not forced to enter a password, but we strongly advise you -against this. GNU/Linux is just as prone to operator error as any other -operating system. Since \"root\" can overcome all limitations and -unintentionally erase all data on partitions by carelessly accessing the -partitions themselves, it is important that it be difficult to become -\"root\". - -The password should be a mixture of alphanumeric characters and at least 8 -characters long. Never write down the \"root\" password -- it makes it far -too easy to compromise a system. - -One caveat -- do not make the password too long or complicated because you -must be able to remember it! - -The password will not be displayed on screen as you type it in. To reduce -the chance of a blind typing error you will need to enter the password -twice. If you do happen to make the same typing error twice, this -``incorrect'' password will be the one you will have use the first time you -connect. - -If you wish access to this computer to be controlled by an authentication -server, click the \"%s\" button. - -If your network uses either LDAP, NIS, or PDC Windows Domain authentication -services, select the appropriate one for \"%s\". If you do not know which -one to use, you should ask your network administrator. - -If you happen to have problems with remembering passwords, if your computer -will never be connected to the internet or that you absolutely trust -everybody who uses your computer, you can choose to have \"%s\".", N("Advanced"), N("authentication"), N("No password")); -} -sub setupBootloader() { - N("This dialog allows you to fine tune your bootloader: - - * \"%s\": there are three choices for your bootloader: - - * \"%s\": if you prefer grub (text menu). - - * \"%s\": if you prefer LILO with its text menu interface. - - * \"%s\": if you prefer LILO with its graphical interface. - - * \"%s\": in most cases, you will not change the default (\"%s\"), but if -you prefer, the bootloader can be installed on the second hard drive -(\"%s\"), or even on a floppy disk (\"%s\"); - - * \"%s\": after a boot or a reboot of the computer, this is the delay -given to the user at the console to select a boot entry other than the -default. - -!! Beware that if you choose not to install a bootloader (by selecting -\"%s\"), you must ensure that you have a way to boot your Mandrake Linux -system! Be sure you know what you are doing before changing any of the -options. !! - -Clicking the \"%s\" button in this dialog will offer advanced options which -are normally reserved for the expert user.", N("Bootloader to use"), N("GRUB"), N("LILO with text menu"), N("LILO with graphical menu"), N("Boot device"), N("/dev/hda"), N("/dev/hdb"), N("/dev/fd0"), N("Delay before booting the default image"), N("Skip"), N("Advanced")); -} -sub setupBootloaderAddEntry() { - N("After you have configured the general bootloader parameters, the list of -boot options that will be available at boot time will be displayed. - -If there are other operating systems installed on your machine they will -automatically be added to the boot menu. You can fine-tune the existing -options by clicking \"%s\" to create a new entry; selecting an entry and -clicking \"%s\" or \"%s\" to modify or remove it. \"%s\" validates your -changes. - -You may also not want to give access to these other operating systems to -anyone who goes to the console and reboots the machine. You can delete the -corresponding entries for the operating systems to remove them from the -bootloader menu, but you will need a boot disk in order to boot those other -operating systems!", N("Add"), N("Modify"), N("Remove"), N("OK")); -} -sub setupBootloaderBeginner() { - N("LILO and grub are GNU/Linux bootloaders. Normally, this stage is totally -automated. DrakX will analyze the disk boot sector and act according to -what it finds there: - - * if a Windows boot sector is found, it will replace it with a grub/LILO -boot sector. This way you will be able to load either GNU/Linux or another -OS. - - * if a grub or LILO boot sector is found, it will replace it with a new -one. - -If it cannot make a determination, DrakX will ask you where to place the -bootloader."); -} -sub setupDefaultSpooler() { - N("Now, it's time to select a printing system for your computer. Other OSs may -offer you one, but Mandrake Linux offers two. Each of the printing system -is best suited to particular types of configuration. - - * \"%s\" -- which is an acronym for ``print, don't queue'', is the choice -if you have a direct connection to your printer, you want to be able to -panic out of printer jams, and you do not have networked printers. (\"%s\" -will handle only very simple network cases and is somewhat slow when used -with networks.) It's recommended that you use \"pdq\" if this is your first -experience with GNU/Linux. - - * \"%s\" - `` Common Unix Printing System'', is an excellent choice for -printing to your local printer or to one halfway around the planet. It is -simple to configure and can act as a server or a client for the ancient -\"lpd \" printing system, so it compatible with older operating systems -which may still need print services. While quite powerful, the basic setup -is almost as easy as \"pdq\". If you need to emulate a \"lpd\" server, make -sure you turn on the \"cups-lpd \" daemon. \"%s\" includes graphical -front-ends for printing or choosing printer options and for managing the -printer. - -If you make a choice now, and later find that you don't like your printing -system you may change it by running PrinterDrake from the Mandrake Control -Center and clicking the expert button.", N("pdq"), N("pdq"), N("CUPS"), N("CUPS")); -} -sub setupSCSI() { - N("DrakX will first detect any IDE devices present in your computer. It will -also scan for one or more PCI SCSI cards on your system. If a SCSI card is -found, DrakX will automatically install the appropriate driver. - -Because hardware detection is not foolproof, DrakX may fail in detecting -your hard drives. If so, you'll have to specify your hardware by hand. - -If you had to manually specify your PCI SCSI adapter, DrakX will ask if you -want to configure options for it. You should allow DrakX to probe the -hardware for the card-specific options which are needed to initialize the -adapter. Most of the time, DrakX will get through this step without any -issues. - -If DrakX is not able to probe for the options to automatically determine -which parameters need to be passed to the hardware, you'll need to manually -configure the driver."); -} -sub setupYabootAddEntry() { - N("You can add additional entries in yaboot for other operating systems, -alternate kernels, or for an emergency boot image. - -For other OSs, the entry consists only of a label and the \"root\" -partition. - -For Linux, there are a few possible options: - - * Label: this is the name you will have to type at the yaboot prompt to -select this boot option. - - * Image: this is the name of the kernel to boot. Typically, vmlinux or a -variation of vmlinux with an extension. - - * Root: the \"root\" device or ``/'' for your Linux installation. - - * Append: on Apple hardware, the kernel append option is often used to -assist in initializing video hardware, or to enable keyboard mouse button -emulation for the missing 2nd and 3rd mouse buttons on a stock Apple mouse. -The following are some examples: - - video=aty128fb:vmode:17,cmode:32,mclk:71 adb_buttons=103,111 -hda=autotune - - video=atyfb:vmode:12,cmode:24 adb_buttons=103,111 - - * Initrd: this option can be used either to load initial modules before -the boot device is available, or to load a ramdisk image for an emergency -boot situation. - - * Initrd-size: the default ramdisk size is generally 4096 Kbytes. If you -need to allocate a large ramdisk, this option can be used to specify a -ramdisk larger than the default. - - * Read-write: normally the \"root\" partition is initially mounted as -read-only, to allow a file system check before the system becomes ``live''. -You can override the default with this option. - - * NoVideo: should the Apple video hardware prove to be exceptionally -problematic, you can select this option to boot in ``novideo'' mode, with -native frame buffer support. - - * Default: selects this entry as being the default Linux selection, -selectable by pressing ENTER at the yaboot prompt. This entry will also be -highlighted with a ``*'' if you press [Tab] to see the boot selections."); -} -sub setupYabootGeneral() { - N("Yaboot is a bootloader for NewWorld Macintosh hardware and can be used to -boot GNU/Linux, MacOS or MacOSX. Normally, MacOS and MacOSX are correctly -detected and installed in the bootloader menu. If this is not the case, you -can add an entry by hand in this screen. Be careful to choose the correct -parameters. - -Yaboot's main options are: - - * Init Message: a simple text message displayed before the boot prompt. - - * Boot Device: indicates where you want to place the information required -to boot to GNU/Linux. Generally, you set up a bootstrap partition earlier -to hold this information. - - * Open Firmware Delay: unlike LILO, there are two delays available with -yaboot. The first delay is measured in seconds and at this point, you can -choose between CD, OF boot, MacOS or Linux; - - * Kernel Boot Timeout: this timeout is similar to the LILO boot delay. -After selecting Linux, you will have this delay in 0.1 second increments -before your default kernel description is selected; - - * Enable CD Boot?: checking this option allows you to choose ``C'' for CD -at the first boot prompt. - - * Enable OF Boot?: checking this option allows you to choose ``N'' for -Open Firmware at the first boot prompt. - - * Default OS: you can select which OS will boot by default when the Open -Firmware Delay expires."); -} -sub sound_config() { - N("\"%s\": if a sound card is detected on your system, it is displayed here. -If you notice the sound card displayed is not the one that is actually -present on your system, you can click on the button and choose another -driver.", N("Sound card")); -} -sub summary() { - N("As a review, DrakX will present a summary of information it has about your -system. Depending on your installed hardware, you may have some or all of -the following entries. Each entry is made up of the configuration item to -be configured, followed by a quick summary of the current configuration. -Click on the corresponding \"%s\" button to change that. - - * \"%s\": check the current keyboard map configuration and change that if -necessary. - - * \"%s\": check the current country selection. If you are not in this -country, click on the \"%s\" button and choose another one. If your country -is not in the first list shown, click the \"%s\" button to get the complete -country list. - - * \"%s\": By default, DrakX deduces your time zone based on the country -you have chosen. You can click on the \"%s\" button here if this is not -correct. - - * \"%s\": check the current mouse configuration and click on the button to -change it if necessary. - - * \"%s\": clicking on the \"%s\" button will open the printer -configuration wizard. Consult the corresponding chapter of the ``Starter -Guide'' for more information on how to setup a new printer. The interface -presented there is similar to the one used during installation. - - * \"%s\": if a sound card is detected on your system, it is displayed -here. If you notice the sound card displayed is not the one that is -actually present on your system, you can click on the button and choose -another driver. - - * \"%s\": by default, DrakX configures your graphical interface in -\"800x600\" or \"1024x768\" resolution. If that does not suit you, click on -\"%s\" to reconfigure your graphical interface. - - * \"%s\": if a TV card is detected on your system, it is displayed here. -If you have a TV card and it is not detected, click on \"%s\" to try to -configure it manually. - - * \"%s\": if an ISDN card is detected on your system, it will be displayed -here. You can click on \"%s\" to change the parameters associated with the -card. - - * \"%s\": If you want to configure your Internet or local network access -now. - - * \"%s\": this entry allows you to redefine the security level as set in a -previous step (). - - * \"%s\": if you plan to connect your machine to the Internet, it's a good -idea to protect yourself from intrusions by setting up a firewall. Consult -the corresponding section of the ``Starter Guide'' for details about -firewall settings. - - * \"%s\": if you wish to change your bootloader configuration, click that -button. This should be reserved to advanced users. - - * \"%s\": here you'll be able to fine control which services will be run -on your machine. If you plan to use this machine as a server it's a good -idea to review this setup.", N("Configure"), N("Keyboard"), N("Country / Region"), N("Configure"), N("More"), N("Timezone"), N("Configure"), N("Mouse"), N("Printer"), N("Configure"), N("Sound card"), N("Graphical Interface"), N("Configure"), N("TV card"), N("Configure"), N("ISDN card"), N("Configure"), N("Network"), N("Security Level"), N("Firewall"), N("Bootloader"), N("Services")); -} -sub takeOverHdChoose() { - N("Choose the hard drive you want to erase in order to install your new -Mandrake Linux partition. Be careful, all data present on this partition -will be lost and will not be recoverable!"); -} -sub takeOverHdConfirm() { - N("Click on \"%s\" if you want to delete all data and partitions present on -this hard drive. Be careful, after clicking on \"%s\", you will not be able -to recover any data and partitions present on this hard drive, including -any Windows data. - -Click on \"%s\" to stop this operation without losing any data and -partitions present on this hard drive.", N("Next"), N("Next"), N("Previous")); -} |