Re: Text installer irritation
Hello,
john doe, le mar. 22 oct. 2019 19:56:20 +0200, a ecrit:
> On 10/22/2019 7:29 PM, dhoffjr@att.net wrote:
> > I have come upon a re-occurring anoyance with the Debian text mode installer which has been present in the last several versions including Debian 10. At the prompt to enter your Wifi server password, if you enter an incorrect password and try to correct it with the backspace key, it always results in an error. You are given the opportunity to re-enter your Wifi information, but no matter what you do the new information is not accepted. You must shut down the computer and start all over again . I was not sure where to report this since it is an irritation, not a major bug, but something which might be simply fixed in upcoming versions.
Sure. By "text mode installer", do you mean only choosing the text mode
choice at the boot menu? (and using e.g. braille), and thus get an
interface with dialog boxes? Or do you mean choosing the speech mode
choice at the boot menu? and thus get an purely textual?
> Is it safe to assume that you are seeing this bug with "Install Debian
> with speatch", if no, 'debian-boot' might be more appropriate.
Even when installing with speech, the proper list is debian-boot,
that is where the installer UI is discussed. That said, keeping the
debian-accessibility list would be useful to monitor the issue.
Samuel
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