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Bug#452388: Back on "'standard system' is confusing" bug report



Hello,

On Wed, Jul 29, 2009 at 8:10 AM, Frans Pop<elendil@planet.nl> wrote:
> I guess changing it to "Graphical desktop environment" would be OK, but
> that does not make "Standard (non-graphical) environment" any less wrong!

I think it would make clear that it is indeed a graphical system and
it makes sense for me.

> If you want to replace "Standard system" with anything, then it should IMO
> be something like "Standard system utilities".

Yes; I second this one. It makes clear that it is a set of system
utilities after all.

> But even better would be to bring back some pre-sarge tasksel
> functionality that allows users to get an extended description of the
> tasks. Maybe the new help functionality in cdebconf could help there, but
> that would require either backporting it to debconf, or switching to
> cdebconf for installed systems.

That would indeed be nice however I think we could wait until cdebconf
is capable to replace debconf in installed systems to support it.

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