Re: LEAN Debian install: Exploring task selection menu
On Thu 17 Sep 2020 at 22:36:31 +0200, Marco Möller wrote:
> On 17.09.20 20:58, Brian wrote:
> > On Thu 17 Sep 2020 at 09:29:35 +0200, Marco Möller wrote:
> >
> > > On 16.09.20 10:54, Richard Owlett wrote:
> > > > On 09/15/2020 06:50 PM, David Wright wrote:
> > > > Agreed. Where the menu says "Debian desktop environment" I would:
> > > > 1. remove the check-box.
> > > > 2. rephrase it as "Chose a Debian desktop environment".
> > > > 3. add a default check by GNOME.
> > > >
> > >
> > > YES, Exactly this!
> >
> > That's it? You and Richard Owlett would jettison the ability of a user
> > to install task-desktop? All in the cause of some ill defined objective
> > that both of you are incapable of explaining and defending even after
> > the situation has been explained to you?
> >
>
> The situation needs to be explained to new Debian users during the
> installation process, so that they can expect correctly what would happen by
> their selection in this menu.
The function of the menu is crystal clear.
Activating as it as presented a user gets the ticked option.
Unticking the option gets the user nothing.
Start with that.
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Brian.
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