Bug#635657: Consider adding link to Debian Installation Guide in win32-loader.txt
tags 635657 +patch
thanks
Le jeudi, 28 juillet 2011 00.53:15, Greg Farough a écrit :
> Package: win32-loader
> Severity: wishlist
>
> As win32-loader may be the first encounter many users have with Debian and
> its installer, it may be beneficial to add a link to the Installation
> Guide in win32-loader.txt so they may print it, etc.
>
> This would be especially helpful for the network version (and sites like
> Goodbye-Microsoft), since they don't display the install discs' usual web
> browser welcome message.
Hi Greg, and thanks for your bugreport,
Would something like the attached patch be good enough ?
Thank you in advance,
Cheers,
OdyX
From ceb97b6fc70808d37399c89e1ca68a7196b619bd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Didier Raboud <odyx@debian.org>
Date: Wed, 3 Aug 2011 15:34:42 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] [Stndln] Point to the Installation Guide in the companion
text.
Closes: 635675
---
debian/win32-loader_doc.txt | 7 +++++++
1 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/debian/win32-loader_doc.txt b/debian/win32-loader_doc.txt
index bfc1ef1..6162ddd 100644
--- a/debian/win32-loader_doc.txt
+++ b/debian/win32-loader_doc.txt
@@ -22,6 +22,13 @@ On the next reboot, the user can choose to continue the installation of
Debian. The installation will be run using the defaults gathered from the
runtime analysis and user prompting.
+== Installation Guide ==
+
+As the Debian Installer is a minimal system, one might want to take a look at
+the Debian Installation Guide before launching win32-loader.exe:
+
+ http://www.debian.org/releases/stable/installmanual
+
== Removal ==
When win32-loader.exe is uninstalled, it removes the Debian-Installer image
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1.7.5.4
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