Bug#485586: debian-installer: Default to graphical install

[Samuel Thibault <sthibault@debian.org>]

Cyril Brulebois, le Mon 18 Aug 2014 23:36:03 +0200, a écrit :
> > +<note><para>
> > +
> > +The graphical installer requires significantly more memory to run than
> > +the regular installer: &minimum-memory-gtk;. If insufficient memory is
> > +available, it will automatically fall back to the regular
> > +<quote>newt</quote> frontend.
> > +
> > +</para><para>
> > +
> > +If the amount of memory in your system is below &minimum-memory;,
> > +the graphical installer may fail to boot at all while booting the
> > +regular installer would still work. Using the regular installer is
> > +recommended for systems with little available memory.
> > +
> > +</para></note>
> 
> I'm not sure since I tend to use 1GB RAM every time, but I thought
> there was some fallback mechanism in place?

There is, but atm with 128MiB RAM it doesn't even boot, just because
the initrd is so big that we don't even get to boot to the point of the
fallback script.

Samuel