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diff --git a/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/20101020/002517.html b/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/20101020/002517.html new file mode 100644 index 000000000..b087e4025 --- /dev/null +++ b/zarb-ml/mageia-discuss/20101020/002517.html @@ -0,0 +1,104 @@ +<!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 3.2//EN"> +<HTML> + <HEAD> + <TITLE> [Mageia-discuss] Suggestions + </TITLE> + <LINK REL="Index" HREF="index.html" > + <LINK REL="made" HREF="mailto:mageia-discuss%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-discuss%5D%20Suggestions&In-Reply-To=%3C4CBEFE18.1070203%40roadrunner.com%3E"> + <META NAME="robots" CONTENT="index,nofollow"> + <META http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=us-ascii"> + <LINK REL="Previous" HREF="002516.html"> + <LINK REL="Next" HREF="002518.html"> + </HEAD> + <BODY BGCOLOR="#ffffff"> + <H1>[Mageia-discuss] Suggestions</H1> + <B>Frank Griffin</B> + <A HREF="mailto:mageia-discuss%40mageia.org?Subject=Re%3A%20%5BMageia-discuss%5D%20Suggestions&In-Reply-To=%3C4CBEFE18.1070203%40roadrunner.com%3E" + TITLE="[Mageia-discuss] Suggestions">ftg at roadrunner.com + </A><BR> + <I>Wed Oct 20 16:35:04 CEST 2010</I> + <P><UL> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="002516.html">[Mageia-discuss] Suggestions +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="002518.html">[Mageia-discuss] Suggestions +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#2517">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#2517">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#2517">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#2517">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + <HR> +<!--beginarticle--> +<PRE>Kristoffer Grundström wrote: +><i> For newbies I think it's a great idea to make the installer easy to understand. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Therefor I'd like to suggest that the installer would function like a +</I>><i> questionaire-form. +</I>><i> +</I>><i> For instance: +</I>><i> +</I>><i> Do you intend to install Mageia on a: +</I>><i> +</I>><i> 1. Desktop. +</I>><i> 2. Laptop. +</I>><i> 3. Mobile +</I>><i> +</I> +This is already auto-detectable by the MDV installer. + +><i> What arch does your CPU have? +</I>><i> +</I>><i> 1. i586. +</I>><i> 2. x86_64 +</I>><i> +</I> +This too. Of course, the MDV installer currently decides which you get +by which boot.iso or isolinux you use, but that dates back to x86_64 not +working on all x86_64 chips, in order to allow those systems to install +i586. Not sure if this is still needed or desirable. + +><i> When it comes to the development of the unstable version, why not do +</I>><i> nightly build-isos? +</I>><i> +</I>><i> That would help users to install Mageia by NOT using the netboot-iso +</I>><i> or by upgrading from the stable which isn't recommended today & to see +</I>><i> where there are any issues. Sometimes the netboot-iso won't install +</I>><i> 'cause the mirror isn't answering properly. +</I>><i> +</I> +I'm afraid that the reality is that you need a stable network connection +to a mirror and decent bandwidth to be able to follow cooker effectively. +</PRE> + + + + + + + + + + + +<!--endarticle--> + <HR> + <P><UL> + <!--threads--> + <LI>Previous message: <A HREF="002516.html">[Mageia-discuss] Suggestions +</A></li> + <LI>Next message: <A HREF="002518.html">[Mageia-discuss] Suggestions +</A></li> + <LI> <B>Messages sorted by:</B> + <a href="date.html#2517">[ date ]</a> + <a href="thread.html#2517">[ thread ]</a> + <a href="subject.html#2517">[ subject ]</a> + <a href="author.html#2517">[ author ]</a> + </LI> + </UL> + +<hr> +<a href="https://www.mageia.org/mailman/listinfo/mageia-discuss">More information about the Mageia-discuss +mailing list</a><br> +</body></html> |