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Brian Potkin, le Sun 09 Dec 2012 13:52:36 +, a écrit :
Here is a patch replacing the first one.
Applied, thanks.
Samuel
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Holger Wansing li...@wansing-online.de wrote:
Hi,
Didier 'OdyX' Raboud o...@debian.org wrote:
Le lundi, 10 décembre 2012 18.00:03, Holger Wansing a écrit :
But we already mention Windows tools in the guide, which are also not
part of Debian, for example for partitioning.
I
Hi,
Didier 'OdyX' Raboud o...@debian.org wrote:
Le lundi, 10 décembre 2012 18.00:03, Holger Wansing a écrit :
But we already mention Windows tools in the guide, which are also not
part of Debian, for example for partitioning.
I would vote for including plop too.
Which ones, specifically
Hi,
Didier Raboud o...@debian.org wrote:
Thanks for the patches. But, FWIW, I'm opposed to advising users to go on
the
internet download a non-trusted (as in there is no trust path to/from
Debian) blob to put on their machines. I think we should only do it if that
plop can be considered
Le lundi, 10 décembre 2012 18.00:03, Holger Wansing a écrit :
But we already mention Windows tools in the guide, which are also not
part of Debian, for example for partitioning.
I would vote for including plop too.
Which ones, specifically ? As far as I read chapter 3.5, we just advise users
On Fri 07 Dec 2012 at 21:44:44 +0100, Didier Raboud wrote:
Thanks for the patches. But, FWIW, I'm opposed to advising users to go on
the
internet download a non-trusted (as in there is no trust path to/from
Debian) blob to put on their machines. I think we should only do it if that
plop
tags + patch
thanks
On Sun 04 Nov 2012 at 21:24:32 +, Brian Potkin wrote:
http://www.plop.at/
Advantages:
* It works.
* It is actively developed.
* There is no other comparable software.
* Users are better informed.
The idea of adding this advice to the Guide may
Le vendredi, 7 décembre 2012 19.28:04, Brian Potkin a écrit :
On Sun 04 Nov 2012 at 21:24:32 +, Brian Potkin wrote:
http://www.plop.at/
Advantages:
* It works.
* It is actively developed.
* There is no other comparable software.
* Users are better informed.
On Tue 06 Nov 2012 at 16:36:31 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:
Brian Potkin, le Tue 06 Nov 2012 13:05:25 +, a écrit :
Burn plpbt.iso to a CD.
But then why not simply burn the Debian CD image on the CD?
In no particular order of importance:
1. The user has only one CD and no money to buy
Samuel Thibault wrote:
Brian Potkin, le Tue 06 Nov 2012 13:05:25 +, a écrit :
Burn plpbt.iso to a CD.
But then why not simply burn the Debian CD image on the CD?
One may create the boot-assistant tool CD once for all USB sticks, then load new
images to USB stick as often as desired. Great
On Tue 06 Nov 2012 at 00:46:12 +0100, Samuel Thibault wrote:
Brian Potkin, le Sun 04 Nov 2012 21:24:32 +, a écrit :
Whatever the reason, some computers will not boot from a USB device, So,
in addition to the present advice, why not offer something which does
not involve fiddling, very
i like anything that helps fresh meat install without hours of crap ! :)
personaly i wish you could add this in contributions as working with a particular version of
debian (an important aspect for dist. tars) and do so without allot of admin approval.
thanks all, -- John
Brian Potkin
Brian Potkin, le Sun 04 Nov 2012 21:24:32 +, a écrit :
Whatever the reason, some computers will not boot from a USB device, So,
in addition to the present advice, why not offer something which does
not involve fiddling, very often without a positive outcome, with the
bios. Namely, the Plop
Package: installation-guide
Severity: normal
Tags: d-i
As 3.6.2. Boot Device Selection says:
Unfortunately some computers contain buggy BIOS versions. Booting
debian-installer from a USB stick might not work even if there is an
appropriate option in the BIOS setup menu and the stick is
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