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diff --git a/docs/installer/en/misc-params.xml b/docs/installer/en/misc-params.xml index b3475c3e..bbc50975 100644 --- a/docs/installer/en/misc-params.xml +++ b/docs/installer/en/misc-params.xml @@ -1,45 +1,39 @@ -<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:ns5="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:ns4="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:ns3="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:ns2="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:ns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xml:id="misc-params" version="5.0"> +<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><section xmlns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" xmlns:ns5="http://www.w3.org/1998/Math/MathML" xmlns:ns4="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" xmlns:ns3="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xmlns:ns2="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:ns="http://docbook.org/ns/docbook" version="5.0" xml:id="misc-params"> <info> <title xml:id="misc-params-ti1">Summary of miscellaneous parameters</title> </info> - <!-- Started by marja on 2012 03 31 --> - - <!-- NEEDS TO BE WRITTEN AND REVIEWED! --> - - <!--marja - 2012 04 15 added some text, not much, unfortunately :( --> - - <!--marja 2012-04-24 added screenshots --> - - <!--JohnR 2012-04-25 Added text as requested by Psec :-)--> - - <!--marja 2012-04-24 added 2 links to other help pages --> - - <!--marja 2012-04-24 added some text in the drakxid-configureServices and - the drakxid-miscellaneous section --> - - <!--marja 2012-04-24 corrected "Magaia" in the last paragraph --> - - <!--marja 2012-04-24 corrected para xml:id number in the last paragraph --> - - <!-- 2012-05-01 marja - added You-Cheng Hsieh's section about IBus etc. --> - - <!-- 2012-08-09 marja - replaced linkend="setupBootloaderBeginner" by linkend="setupBootloader" --> - - <!--2012-12-25 marja - moved configureTimezoneUTC, selectCountry, configureServices and SecurityLevel out to separate files--> + <!-- Lebarhon 2016 12 16 updated for Mageia 6. 20170209 updated SC--> <mediaobject> <imageobject> - <imagedata fileref="dx2-summary.png" revision="1" align="center" format="PNG" xml:id="summary-im1" /> + <imagedata fileref="dx2-summaryTop.png"/> </imageobject> </mediaobject> - <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-pa1">DrakX made smart choices for the + <para xml:id="misc-params-pa1" revision="1">DrakX made smart choices for the configuration of your system depending on the choices you made and on the hardware DrakX detected. You can check the settings here and change them if you want after pressing <guibutton>Configure</guibutton>.</para> + <note> + <para>As a general rule, default settings are recommended and you can keep + them with 3 exceptions:<itemizedlist> + <listitem> + <para>there are known issues with a default setting</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>the default setting has already been tried and it fails</para> + </listitem> + + <listitem> + <para>something else is said in the detailed sections below</para> + </listitem> + </itemizedlist></para> + </note> + <section xml:id="misc-params-system"> <info> <title xml:id="misc-params-system-ti2">System parameters</title> @@ -55,38 +49,38 @@ </listitem> <listitem> - <para xml:id="misc-params-system-pa3" revision="1"><guilabel>Country / + <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-system-pa3"><guilabel>Country / Region</guilabel></para> - <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-system-pa3a">If you are not in + <para xml:id="misc-params-system-pa3a" revision="1">If you are not in the selected country, it is very important that you correct the setting. See <xref linkend="selectCountry"/></para> </listitem> <listitem> - <para xml:id="misc-params-system-pa4" revision="1"><guilabel>Bootloader</guilabel></para> + <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-system-pa4"><guilabel>Bootloader</guilabel></para> - <para revision="2" xml:id="misc-params-system-pa4a">DrakX has made + <para xml:id="misc-params-system-pa4a" revision="2">DrakX has made good choices for the bootloader setting.</para> - <para revision="2" xml:id="misc-params-system-pa4b">Do not change - anything, unless you know how to configure Grub and/or Lilo</para> + <para xml:id="misc-params-system-pa4b" revision="2">Do not change + anything, unless you know how to configure Grub2</para> - <para revision="2" xml:id="misc-params-system-pa4c">For more + <para xml:id="misc-params-system-pa4c" revision="2">For more information, see <xref linkend="setupBootloader"/></para> </listitem> <listitem> - <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-system-pa5"><guilabel>User + <para xml:id="misc-params-system-pa5" revision="1"><guilabel>User management</guilabel></para> - <para revision="2" xml:id="misc-params-system-pa5a">You can add extra + <para xml:id="misc-params-system-pa5a" revision="2">You can add extra users here. They will each get their own <literal>/home</literal> directories.</para> </listitem> <listitem> - <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-system-pa6"><guilabel>Services</guilabel>:</para> + <para xml:id="misc-params-system-pa6" revision="1"><guilabel>Services</guilabel>:</para> <para xml:id="misc-params-system-pa6a" revision="1">System services refer to those small programs which run the background (daemons). This @@ -108,45 +102,50 @@ <itemizedlist> <listitem> - <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-hardware-pa1"><guilabel>Keyboard</guilabel>:</para> + <para xml:id="misc-params-hardware-pa1" revision="1"><guilabel>Keyboard</guilabel>:</para> <para xml:id="misc-params-hardware-pa1a" revision="1">This is where you setup or change your keyboard layout which will depend on your location, language or type of keyboard.</para> + + <note> + <para>If you notice a wrong keyboard layout and want to change it, + keep in mind that your passwords are going to change too.</para> + </note> </listitem> <listitem> - <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-hardware-pa2"><guilabel>Mouse</guilabel>:</para> + <para xml:id="misc-params-hardware-pa2" revision="1"><guilabel>Mouse</guilabel>:</para> - <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-hardware-pa2a">Here you can add + <para xml:id="misc-params-hardware-pa2a" revision="1">Here you can add or configure other pointing devices, tablets, trackballs etc.</para> </listitem> <listitem> - <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-hardware-pa3"><guilabel>Sound + <para xml:id="misc-params-hardware-pa3" revision="1"><guilabel>Sound card</guilabel>:</para> - <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-hardware-pa3a">The installer uses - the default driver, if there is a default one. The option to select a - different driver is only given when there is more than one driver for - your card, but none of them is the default one.</para> + <para xml:id="misc-params-hardware-pa3a" revision="1">The installer + uses the default driver, if there is a default one. The option to + select a different driver is only given when there is more than one + driver for your card, but none of them is the default one.</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para xml:id="misc-params-hardware-pa4" revision="1"><guilabel>Graphical interface</guilabel>:</para> - <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-hardware-pa4a">This section + <para xml:id="misc-params-hardware-pa4a" revision="1">This section allows you to configure your graphic card(s) and displays.</para> - <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-hardware-pa4b">For more + <para xml:id="misc-params-hardware-pa4b" revision="1">For more information, see <xref linkend="configureX_chooser"/>.</para> </listitem> </itemizedlist> <mediaobject> <imageobject> - <imagedata xml:id="summaryBottom-im1" revision="1" align="center" format="PNG" fileref="dx2-summaryBottom.png" /> + <imagedata format="PNG" xml:id="summaryBottom-im1" align="center" fileref="dx2-summaryBottom.png" revision="1"/> </imageobject> </mediaobject> </section> @@ -159,7 +158,7 @@ <itemizedlist> <listitem> - <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-network-pa1"><guilabel>Network</guilabel>:</para> + <para xml:id="misc-params-network-pa1" revision="1"><guilabel>Network</guilabel>:</para> <para xml:id="misc-params-network-pa2" revision="1">You can configure your network here, but for network cards with non-free drivers it is @@ -182,7 +181,7 @@ This section allows you to configure your computer to utilize a proxy service.</para> - <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-network-pa4b">You may need to + <para xml:id="misc-params-network-pa4b" revision="1">You may need to consult your systems administrator to get the parameters you need to enter here</para> </listitem> @@ -196,33 +195,34 @@ <itemizedlist> <listitem> - <para xml:id="misc-params-security-pa1" revision="1"><guilabel>Security + <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-security-pa1"><guilabel>Security Level</guilabel>:</para> - <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-security-pa1a">Here you set the + <para xml:id="misc-params-security-pa1a" revision="1">Here you set the Security level for your computer, in most cases the default setting (Standard) is adequate for general use.</para> - <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-security-pa1b">Check the option + <para xml:id="misc-params-security-pa1b" revision="1">Check the option which best suits your usage.</para> </listitem> <listitem> <para xml:id="misc-params-security-pa2" revision="1"><guilabel>Firewall</guilabel>:</para> - <para xml:id="misc-params-security-pa2a" revision="1">A firewall is + <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-security-pa2a">A firewall is intended to be a barrier between your important data and the rascals out there on the internet who would compromise or steal it.</para> - <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-security-pa2b">Select the + <para xml:id="misc-params-security-pa2b" revision="1">Select the services that you wish to have access to your system. Your selections - will depend on what you use your computer for.</para> + will depend on what you use your computer for. For more information, + see <xref linkend="firewall"/>.</para> <warning> - <para revision="1" xml:id="misc-params-security-pa2c">Bear in mind + <para xml:id="misc-params-security-pa2c" revision="1">Bear in mind that allowing everything (no firewall) may be very risky.</para> </warning> </listitem> </itemizedlist> </section> -</section> +</section>
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