Re: idea for installation - web

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



On Sun, 2013-12-15 at 19:06 -0800, Adam Williamson wrote:
> On Sun, 2013-12-15 at 21:29 -0500, Nico Kadel-Garcia wrote:
> > On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 8:15 AM, Jos Vos <jos@xxxxxx> wrote:
> > > On Sun, Dec 15, 2013 at 10:19:30AM +0200, חץ בן חמו wrote:
> > >
> > >> Could someone please add them to the boot menu please? I've been
> > >> searching for ages for those options and I didn't see it mentioned
> > >> anywhere.
> > >
> > > http://docs.fedoraproject.org/en-US/Fedora/19/html/Installation_Guide/ap-admin-options.html
> > >
> > > It's just useless to add such options to the boot menu, as many
> > > of them require extra parameters (like "vncpassword").
> > >
> > > The "text" install is not very attractive to give as option.
> > 
> > Compared to the current graphically intensive, slow, and extremely
> > confusing "spoke and wheel" model that has next to nothing to do with
> > how the installation is actually done?

Grr. Somehow I cut out my reply to this bit. The text installer uses the
exact same 'hub and spoke' concept as the GUI does.

> >  it's added a lot of "conceptual
> > design" that actively impedes normal use.
> 
> if you can provide a single concise definition of 'normal use' for a
> Linux distribution installer, then I for one would like to hire you...

-- 
Adam Williamson
Fedora QA Community Monkey
IRC: adamw | Twitter: AdamW_Fedora | XMPP: adamw AT happyassassin . net
http://www.happyassassin.net

-- 
devel mailing list
devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devel
Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct





[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
[Index of Archives]     [Fedora Announce]     [Fedora Kernel]     [Fedora Testing]     [Fedora Formulas]     [Fedora PHP Devel]     [Kernel Development]     [Fedora Legacy]     [Fedora Maintainers]     [Fedora Desktop]     [PAM]     [Red Hat Development]     [Gimp]     [Yosemite News]
  Powered by Linux