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+package help;
+
+use common qw(:common);
+
+%steps = (
+selectLanguage =>
+ __("Choose preferred language for install and system usage."),
+
+selectKeyboard =>
+ __("Choose on the list of keyboards, the one corresponding to yours"),
+
+selectPath =>
+ __("Choose \"Installation\" if there are no previous versions of Linux
+installed, or if you wish use to multiple distributions or versions.
+
+Choose \"Update\" if you wish to update a previous version of Mandrake
+Linux: 5.1 (Venice), 5.2 (Leeloo), 5.3 (Festen) or 6.0 (Venus)."),
+
+selectInstallClass =>
+ __("Select:
+ - Beginner: If you have not installed Linux before, or wish to install
+the distribution elected \"Product of the year\" for 1999, click here.
+ - Developer: If you are familiar with Linux and will be using the
+computer primarily for software development, you will find happiness
+here.
+ - Server: If you wish to install a general purpose server, or the
+Linux distribution elected \"Distribution/Server\" for 1999, select
+this.
+ - Expert: If you know GNU/Linux and want to perform a highly
+customized installation, this Install Class is for you."),
+
+setupSCSI =>
+ __("The system did not detect a SCSI card. If you have one (or several)
+click on \"Yes\" and choose the module(s) to be tested. Otherwise,
+select \"No\".
+
+If you don't know if your computer has SCSI interfaces, consult the
+original documentation delivered with the computer, or if you use
+Microsoft Windows 95/98, inspect the information available via the \"Control
+panel\", \"System's icon, \"Device Manager\" tab."),
+
+partitionDisks =>
+ __("At this point, hard drive partitions must be defined. (Unless you
+are overwriting a previous install of Linux and have already defined
+your hard drives partitions as desired.) This operation consists of
+logically dividing the computer's hard drive capacity into separate
+areas for use. Two common partition are: \"root\" which is the point at
+which the filesystem's directory structure starts, and \"boot\", which
+contains those files necessary to start the operating system when the
+computer is first turned on. Because the effects of this process are
+usually irreversible, partitioning can be intimidating and stressful to
+the inexperienced. DiskDrake simplifies the process so that it need not
+be. Consult the documentation and take your time before proceeding."),
+
+formatPartitions =>
+ __("Any partitions that have been newly defined must be formatted for
+use. At this time, you may wish to re-format some pre-existing
+partitions to erase the data they contain. Note: it is not necessary to
+re-format pre-existing partitions, particularly if they contain files or
+data you wish to keep. Typically retained are: /home and /usr/local."),
+
+choosePackages =>
+ __("You may now select the packages you wish to install.
+
+Please note that some packages require the installation of others. These
+are referred to as package dependencies. The packages you select, and
+the packages they require will automatically be added to the
+installation configuration. It is impossible to install a package
+without installing all of its dependencies.
+
+Information on each category and specific package is available in the
+area titled \"Info\". This is located above the buttons: [confirmation]
+[selection] [unselection]."),
+
+doInstallStep =>
+ __("The packages selected are now being installed. This operation
+should only take a few minutes."),
+
+configureMouse =>
+ __("Help"),
+
+configureNetwork =>
+ __("Help"),
+
+configureTimezone =>
+ __("Help"),
+
+configureServices =>
+ __("Help"),
+
+configurePrinter =>
+ __("Help"),
+
+setRootPassword =>
+ __("An administrator password for your Linux system must now be
+assigned. The password must be entered twice to verify that both
+password entries are identical.
+
+Choose this password carefully. Only persons with access to an
+administrator account can maintain and administer the system.
+Alternatively, unauthorized use of an administrator account can be
+extremely dangerous to the integrity of the system, the data upon it,
+and other systems with which it is interfaced. The password should be a
+mixture of alphanumeric characters and a least 8 characters long. It
+should never be written down. Do not make the password too long or
+complicated that it will be difficult to remember.
+
+When you login as Administrator, at \"login\" type \"root\" and at
+\"password\", type the password that was created here."),
+
+addUser =>
+ __("You can now authorize one or more people to use your Linux
+system. Each user account will have their own customizable environment.
+
+It is very important that you create a regular user account, even if
+there will only be one principle user of the system. The administrative
+\"root\" account should not be used for day to day operation of the
+computer. It is a security risk. The use of a regular user account
+protects you and the system from yourself. The root account should only
+be used for administrative and maintenance tasks that can not be
+accomplished from a regular user account."),
+
+createBootdisk =>
+ __("Help"),
+
+setupBootloader =>
+ __("You need to indicate where you wish
+to place the information required to boot to Linux.
+
+Unless you know exactly what you are doing, choose \"First sector of
+drive\"."),
+
+configureX =>
+ __("It is now time to configure the video card and monitor
+configuration for the X Window Graphic User Interface (GUI). First
+select your monitor. Next, you may test the configuration and change
+your selections if necessary."),
+exitInstall =>
+ __("Help"),
+);
+
+#- ################################################################################
+%steps_long = (
+selectLanguage =>
+ __("Choose preferred language for install and system usage."),
+
+selectKeyboard =>
+ __("Choose on the list of keyboards, the one corresponding to yours"),
+
+selectPath =>
+ __("Choose \"Installation\" if there are no previous versions of Linux
+installed, or if you wish use to multiple distributions or versions.
+ - Beginner: If you have not installed Linux before, or wish to install
+the distribution elected \"Product of the year\" for 1999, click here.
+ - Developer: If you are familiar with Linux and will be using the
+computer primarily for software development, you will find happiness
+here.
+ - Server: If you wish to install a general purpose server, or the
+Linux distribution elected \"Distribution/Server\" for 1999, select
+this.
+ - Expert: If you know GNU/Linux and want to perform a highly
+ - Beginner: If you have not installed Linux before, or wish to install
+the distribution elected \"Product of the year\" for 1999, click here.
+ - Developer: If you are familiar with Linux and will be using the
+computer primarily for software development, you will find happiness
+here.
+ - Server: If you wish to install a general purpose server, or the
+Linux distribution elected \"Distribution/Server\" for 1999, select
+this.
+ - Expert: If you know GNU/Linux and want to perform a highly
+ - Beginner: If you have not installed Linux before, or wish to install
+the distribution elected \"Product of the year\" for 1999, click here.
+ - Developer: If you are familiar with Linux and will be using the
+computer primarily for software development, you will find happiness
+here.
+ - Server: If you wish to install a general purpose server, or the
+Linux distribution elected \"Distribution/Server\" for 1999, select
+this.
+ - Expert: If you know GNU/Linux and want to perform a highly
+ - Beginner: If you have not installed Linux before, or wish to install
+the distribution elected \"Product of the year\" for 1999, click here.
+ - Developer: If you are familiar with Linux and will be using the
+computer primarily for software development, you will find happiness
+here.
+ - Server: If you wish to install a general purpose server, or the
+Linux distribution elected \"Distribution/Server\" for 1999, select
+this.
+ - Expert: If you know GNU/Linux and want to perform a highly
+ - Beginner: If you have not installed Linux before, or wish to install
+the distribution elected \"Product of the year\" for 1999, click here.
+ - Developer: If you are familiar with Linux and will be using the
+computer primarily for software development, you will find happiness
+here.
+ - Server: If you wish to install a general purpose server, or the
+Linux distribution elected \"Distribution/Server\" for 1999, select
+this.
+ - Expert: If you know GNU/Linux and want to perform a highly
+ - Beginner: If you have not installed Linux before, or wish to install
+the distribution elected \"Product of the year\" for 1999, click here.
+ - Developer: If you are familiar with Linux and will be using the
+computer primarily for software development, you will find happiness
+here.
+ - Server: If you wish to install a general purpose server, or the
+Linux distribution elected \"Distribution/Server\" for 1999, select
+this.
+ - Expert: If you know GNU/Linux and want to perform a highly
+
+Choose \"Update\" if you wish to update a previous version of Mandrake
+Linux: 5.1 (Venice), 5.2 (Leeloo), 5.3 (Festen) or 6.0 (Venus)."),
+
+selectInstallClass =>
+ __("Select:
+ - Beginner: If you have not installed Linux before, or wish to install
+the distribution elected \"Product of the year\" for 1999, click here.
+ - Developer: If you are familiar with Linux and will be using the
+computer primarily for software development, you will find happiness
+here.
+ - Server: If you wish to install a general purpose server, or the
+Linux distribution elected \"Distribution/Server\" for 1999, select
+this.
+ - Expert: If you know GNU/Linux and want to perform a highly
+customized installation, this Install Class is for you."),
+
+setupSCSI =>
+ __("The system did not detect a SCSI card. If you have one (or several)
+click on \"Yes\" and choose the module(s) to be tested. Otherwise,
+select \"No\".
+
+If you don't know if your computer has SCSI interfaces, consult the
+original documentation delivered with the computer, or if you use
+Microsoft Windows 95/98, inspect the information available via the \"Control
+panel\", \"System's icon, \"Device Manager\" tab."),
+
+partitionDisks =>
+ __("At this point, hard drive partitions must be defined. (Unless you
+are overwriting a previous install of Linux and have already defined
+your hard drives partitions as desired.) This operation consists of
+logically dividing the computer's hard drive capacity into separate
+areas for use. Two common partition are: \"root\" which is the point at
+which the filesystem's directory structure starts, and \"boot\", which
+contains those files necessary to start the operating system when the
+computer is first turned on. Because the effects of this process are
+usually irreversible, partitioning can be intimidating and stressful to
+the inexperienced. DiskDrake simplifies the process so that it need not
+be. Consult the documentation and take your time before proceeding."),
+
+formatPartitions =>
+ __("Any partitions that have been newly defined must be formatted for
+use. At this time, you may wish to re-format some pre-existing
+partitions to erase the data they contain. Note: it is not necessary to
+re-format pre-existing partitions, particularly if they contain files or
+data you wish to keep. Typically retained are: /home and /usr/local."),
+
+choosePackages =>
+ __("You may now select the packages you wish to install.
+
+Please note that some packages require the installation of others. These
+are referred to as package dependencies. The packages you select, and
+the packages they require will automatically be added to the
+installation configuration. It is impossible to install a package
+without installing all of its dependencies.
+
+Information on each category and specific package is available in the
+area titled \"Info\". This is located above the buttons: [confirmation]
+[selection] [unselection]."),
+
+doInstallStep =>
+ __("The packages selected are now being installed. This operation
+should only take a few minutes."),
+
+configureMouse =>
+ __("Help"),
+
+configureNetwork =>
+ __("Help"),
+
+configureTimezone =>
+ __("Help"),
+
+configureServices =>
+ __("Help"),
+
+configurePrinter =>
+ __("Help"),
+
+setRootPassword =>
+ __("An administrator password for your Linux system must now be
+assigned. The password must be entered twice to verify that both
+password entries are identical.
+
+Choose this password carefully. Only persons with access to an
+administrator account can maintain and administer the system.
+Alternatively, unauthorized use of an administrator account can be
+extremely dangerous to the integrity of the system, the data upon it,
+and other systems with which it is interfaced. The password should be a
+mixture of alphanumeric characters and a least 8 characters long. It
+should never be written down. Do not make the password too long or
+complicated that it will be difficult to remember.
+
+When you login as Administrator, at \"login\" type \"root\" and at
+\"password\", type the password that was created here."),
+
+addUser =>
+ __("You can now authorize one or more people to use your Linux
+system. Each user account will have their own customizable environment.
+
+It is very important that you create a regular user account, even if
+there will only be one principle user of the system. The administrative
+\"root\" account should not be used for day to day operation of the
+computer. It is a security risk. The use of a regular user account
+protects you and the system from yourself. The root account should only
+be used for administrative and maintenance tasks that can not be
+accomplished from a regular user account."),
+
+createBootdisk =>
+ __("Help"),
+
+setupBootloader =>
+ __("You need to indicate where you wish
+to place the information required to boot to Linux.
+
+Unless you know exactly what you are doing, choose \"First sector of
+drive\"."),
+
+configureX =>
+ __("It is now time to configure the video card and monitor
+configuration for the X Window Graphic User Interface (GUI). First
+select your monitor. Next, you may test the configuration and change
+your selections if necessary."),
+exitInstall =>
+ __("Help"),
+);