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Bug#254994: installation-reports: expert26 is TO MUCH, linux26 is not enough



On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 04:13:26PM -0500, Steve Langasek wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 24, 2004 at 10:56:57PM +0200, Osamu Aoki wrote:
> > On Sat, Jun 19, 2004 at 08:12:54AM +0100, Colin Watson wrote:
> > > Look at the insanity on a powerpc CD some time. Increasing that by a
> > > further 50% will make it utterly impossible to see what on earth's going
> > > on when you hit Tab at the yaboot prompt.
> > > 
> > > (I've been pondering removing the -safe targets and just telling people
> > > to pass the video=ofonly parameter instead.)
> 
> > F7 screen has enough space left for this. (isolinux/f7.txt)
> 
> Well, powerpc doesn't use isolinux... :)

What he said. It actually makes boot.msg shorter, though; see
installer/build/boot/powerpc/boot.msg. (debian-cd has its own copy of
the yaboot configuration, and I haven't attempted to push this change in
there yet.)

-- 
Colin Watson                                  [cjwatson@flatline.org.uk]



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