Re: need a name for install-from-hd image

[Goswin von Brederlow <brederlo@informatik.uni-tuebingen.de>]

Joey Hess <joeyh@debian.org> writes:

> Goswin von Brederlow wrote:
> > I would keep the menu saying "detect CDrom" and only explain in the
> > install docs that one can also dump the iso as file onto the
> > harddisk. Thats nothing you need to know during install.
> 
> I think that users would find it pretty strange if they ejected the cd
> at the wrong point in the install, and the installer suddenly started
> rifiling through their hard drives and then giving them prompts about
> "unable to find the ISO, would you like me to look REALLY hard?" and
> stuff like that. Least suprise and all that.

But it will anyway. It will look for the cd and fail, then iso-scan
will run next automatically (or not?). Same difference.

MfG
        Goswin