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Bug#687804: installation-reports: users are not able to review external documentation while stuck in the installer



On Wed 19 Sep 2012 at 12:27:57 +0200, Samuel Thibault wrote:

> Brian, le Wed 19 Sep 2012 10:41:12 +0100, a écrit :
> > 
> > Yes, planning ahead is required if you want to stay in X. For a spur of
> > the moment need for information there is w3m in a terminal.
> 
> How do you start a terminal? Going through the main menu is not an
> option, one often needs to have both the question being asked by debconf
> and the documentation at hand.

I should have been clearer: CTRL-ALT-F1

With the Xfce Live image the installer window can be minimised. Also,
it does not cover the task bar at the bottom of the screen, so another
workspace is selectable. The documentation is only is a URL away.


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