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Bug#138369: boot-floppies: incorrect keystroke (alt-F4) for debug info given.



#include <hallo.h>
Matt Kraai wrote on Fri Mar 15, 2002 um 02:20:14PM:
> > only.  Confusion arises when the screen says that debug info is on alt-F4 and 
> > there is nothing there, while there is output on apt-F3.
> 
> I agree it's confusing.  I don't think we should direct users to
> other virtual consoles.  If debootstrap has a problem, it should
> send dbootstrap a meaningful message to display.

We do not advice users to use thirth console to debug, so we should not
put this hint too. I suggest this, any other ideas?


Index: extract_base.c
===================================================================
RCS file: /cvs/debian-boot/boot-floppies/utilities/dbootstrap/extract_base.c,v
retrieving revision 1.75
diff -u -r1.75 extract_base.c
--- extract_base.c	2002/03/14 18:53:39	1.75
+++ extract_base.c	2002/03/16 12:01:26
@@ -146,7 +146,7 @@
        ) {
 	boxProgress(PROGRESS_INIT, _("Installing Base System"));
     } else {
-	boxProgress(PROGRESS_INIT, _("Installing Base System - alt-F4 to debug, alt-F1 to return"));
+	boxProgress(PROGRESS_INIT, _("Installing Base System, please wait..."));
     }
     boxProgress(PROGRESS_SETTEXT, _("Calling debootstrap"));
 
Gruss/Regards,
Eduard.
-- 
That's easy: If it ain't the prompt, it's shit.

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