I was thinking about wether this would be useful too. If I remember I didn't do this with the original guide because unetbootin has more than one way of doing things, which may just confuse users. But if they did include Devuan as a target that might solve the issue, depending what people think on using unetbootin.
Cheers, chillfan ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ On Tuesday, January 1, 2019 9:25 PM, info at smallinnovations dot nl <i...@smallinnovations.nl> wrote: > On 01-01-19 22:04, chillfan--- via Dng wrote: > > > Validating the images is optional but I think it's useful to tell people > > how this is done for those that want it. That part could easily be > > rewritten to be optional and a recommendation only. That's my suggestion > > for this anyway. So something like: > > Installation images distributed by Devuan are signed so that they can be > > verified as coming from Devuan. As an optional step you can verify images > > to let you know they have not been altered prior to you receiving them. > > My preference would be for us not to repeat ourselves on the website in > > favour of simplicity, and instead just link to what we need in the intro. > > About dd, I think that should be mentioned because otherwise users will > > look elsewhere and when it doesn't work they'll think our images are broken > > (this issue has come up before). So for users convenience and to be sure > > they are using dd correctly, we should provide those instructions. > > Whilst we will have more information and documentation for new users, I > > don't think we should write Windows guides. I think that would lead us more > > in the direction of ubuntu and others who adopted systemd. > > Cheers, > > chillfan > > ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ Original Message ‐‐‐‐‐‐‐ > > On Tuesday, January 1, 2019 7:51 PM, goli...@dyne.org wrote: > > We do not have to write specific Windows guides to mention Unetbootin > which will work for Linux, Windows and Mac. > > Of course we will have to tell the authors of Unetbootin to add Devuan > to the pre-selected distros to make it complete. > > Grtz. > > Nick
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