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Re: Change templates: CD -> installation medium - proposal #2



Hi,

Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org> wrote:
> Am Samstag, 7. September 2019 schrieb Miguel Figueiredo:
> > Hi,
> > 
> > #. Type: error
> >   #. Description
> >   #: ../save-logs.templates:8001
> > -msgid "Failed to mount the floppy"
> > +msgid "Failed to mount the removable medium"
> >   msgstr ""
> > 
> > 
> > if floppies are no longer supported could be better to keep them until 
> > messages/code gets cleaned.
> 
> Hmm, now that I have tested that, it looks you are right:
> it works only for floppies with that selection, means not
> asking for a mountpoint or such.
> So, there are code changings needed to make that work
> for USB sticks - which is out of my skills.
> Thus leaving that templates untouched for now seems correct.

Moreover, it seems better to completely leave out the "remove mention of 
floppy" topic from this patch proposal.
(It has creeped in while working on the template changes, and first I voted
that as a good idea, but now I think that should be left separately.)

So, here is my proposal #2 with only "CD -> installation medium" related
changings.


Holger


-- 
Holger Wansing <hwansing@mailbox.org>
PGP-Fingerprint: 496A C6E8 1442 4B34 8508  3529 59F1 87CA 156E B076
--- change-cd-into-installation-media_by-package.txt	2019-09-08 14:34:06.000700447 +0200
+++ change-cd-into-installation-media_by-package_workingcopy.txt	2019-09-08 14:34:20.416842177 +0200
@@ -1,469 +1,466 @@
 
 in Package: cdrom-retriever
 
 #. Type: text
 #. Description
 #. Main menu item
 #: ../load-cdrom.templates:1001
-msgid "Load installer components from CD"
+msgid "Load installer components from installation medium"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl2:
 #: ../cdrom-retriever.templates:1001
-msgid "Failed to copy file from CD-ROM. Retry?"
+msgid "Failed to copy file from installation medium. Retry?"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl2:
 #: ../cdrom-retriever.templates:1001
 msgid ""
-"There was a problem reading data from the CD-ROM. Please make sure it is in "
-"the drive. If retrying does not work, you should check the integrity of your "
-"CD-ROM."
+"There was a problem reading data from the medium. Please make sure it is inserted "
+"correctly. If retrying does not work, you should check the integrity of your "
+"installation medium."
 msgstr ""
 
 
 
 in Package: iso-scan
 
 #. Type: text
 #. Description
 #. Main menu item
 #: ../load-iso.templates:1001
 msgid "Load installer components from an installer ISO"
 msgstr ""
 
 
 
 in Package: cdrom-detect
 
 #. Type: text
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #: ../cdrom-detect.templates:2001
-msgid "Detecting hardware to find CD-ROM drives"
+msgid "Detecting hardware to find drives for installation media"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: text
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #: ../cdrom-detect.templates:10001
-msgid "Scanning CD-ROM"
+msgid "Scanning installation medium"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: text
 #. Description
 #. finish-install progress bar item
 #. :sl1:
 #: ../cdrom-detect.templates:19001
-msgid "Unmounting and ejecting CD-ROM..."
+msgid "Unmounting/ejecting installation medium..."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl2:
 #: ../cdrom-detect.templates:1001
 msgid ""
-"You may need to load additional CD-ROM drivers from removable media, such as "
-"a driver floppy. If you have such media available now, insert it, and "
-"continue. Otherwise, you will be given the option to manually select CD-ROM "
+"You may need to load additional drivers from removable media, such as "
+"a USB stick. If you have such media available now, insert it, and "
+"continue. Otherwise, you will be given the option to manually select some "
 "modules."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: note
 #. Description
 #. :sl2:
 #: ../cdrom-detect.templates:12001
-msgid "CD-ROM detected"
+msgid "Installation medium detected"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: note
 #. Description
 #. :sl2:
 #: ../cdrom-detect.templates:12001
 msgid ""
-"The CD-ROM autodetection was successful. A CD-ROM drive has been found and "
-"it currently contains the CD ${cdname}. The installation will now continue."
+"Autodetection of the installation medium was successful. A drive has been found and "
+"it currently contains the medium '${cdname}'. The installation will now continue."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: error
 #. Description
 #. :sl2:
 #: ../cdrom-detect.templates:14001
-msgid "Incorrect CD-ROM detected"
+msgid "Incorrect installation medium detected"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: error
 #. Description
 #. :sl2:
 #: ../cdrom-detect.templates:14001
-msgid "The CD-ROM drive contains a CD which cannot be used for installation."
+msgid "The found installation medium cannot be used for installation."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: error
 #. Description
 #. :sl2:
 #: ../cdrom-detect.templates:14001
-msgid "Please insert a suitable CD to continue with the installation."
+msgid "Please provide a suitable installation medium to continue with the installation."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: error
 #. Description
 #. Translators: DO NOT TRANSLATE "Release". This is the name of a file.
 #. :sl2:
 #: ../cdrom-detect.templates:15001
 msgid ""
-"The CD-ROM does not seem to contain a valid 'Release' file, or that file "
+"The installation medium does not seem to contain a valid 'Release' file, or that file "
 "could not be read correctly."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: error
 #. Description
 #. Translators: DO NOT TRANSLATE "Release". This is the name of a file.
 #. :sl2:
 #: ../cdrom-detect.templates:15001
 msgid ""
-"You may try to repeat CD-ROM detection but, even if it does succeed the "
+"You may try to repeat the medium detection, but even if it does succeed the "
 "second time, you may experience problems later in the installation."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: text
 #. Description
 #. Item in the main menu to select this package
 #. :sl2:
 #: ../cdrom-detect.templates:20001
-msgid "Detect and mount CD-ROM"
+msgid "Detect and mount installation medium"
 msgstr ""
 
 
 
 in Package: apt-setup
 
 #. Type: text
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #: ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:1001
-msgid "Scanning the CD-ROM..."
+msgid "Scanning the installation medium..."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #: ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:3001 ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:4001
 #: ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:5001 ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:6001
-msgid "Scan another CD or DVD?"
+msgid "Scan another installation medium?"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #: ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:3001
-msgid "Your installation CD or DVD has been scanned; its label is:"
+msgid "Your installation medium has been scanned; its label is: "
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #: ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:3001
 msgid ""
-"You now have the option to scan additional CDs or DVDs for use by the "
+"You now have the option to scan additional media for use by the "
 "package manager (apt). Normally these should be from the same set as the "
-"installation CD/DVD. If you do not have any additional CDs or DVDs "
+"installation medium you booted from. If you do not have any additional media "
 "available, this step can just be skipped."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #: ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:3001 ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:4001
-msgid "If you wish to scan another CD or DVD, please insert it now."
+msgid "If you wish to scan another medium, please insert it now."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #: ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:4001
-msgid "The CD or DVD with the following label has been scanned:"
+msgid "The medium with the following label has been scanned:"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #: ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:5001
-msgid "The CD or DVD with the following label has already been scanned:"
+msgid "The medium with the following label has already been scanned:"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #: ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:5001
-msgid "Please replace it now if you wish to scan another CD or DVD."
+msgid "Please replace it now, if you wish to scan another medium."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #: ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:6001
 msgid ""
-"An attempt to configure apt to install additional packages from the CD/DVD "
+"An attempt to configure apt to install additional packages from the medium "
 "failed."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #: ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:6001
-msgid "Please check that the CD/DVD has been inserted correctly."
+msgid "Please check that the medium has been inserted correctly."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: text
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
-#. This template uses the same text as used in the package apt for apt-cdrom
-#. Do not translate "/cdrom/" (the mount point)
 #: ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:7001
 msgid ""
-"/cdrom/: Please insert the disc labeled '${LABEL}' in the drive '/cdrom/' "
+"Please insert the medium labeled '${LABEL}' "
 "and press enter."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: text
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #: ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:11001
 msgid ""
-"You are installing from a CD, which contains a limited selection of packages."
+"You are installing from an installation image, which contains a limited selection of packages."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: text
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #. The value of %i can be 2 or 3
 #: ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:12001
 #, no-c-format
 msgid ""
-"You have scanned %i CDs. Even though these contain a fair selection of "
+"You have scanned %i images. Even though these contain a fair selection of "
 "packages, some may be missing (notably some packages needed to support "
 "languages other than English)."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: text
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #. The value of %i can be from 4 to 8
 #: ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:13001
 #, no-c-format
 msgid ""
-"You have scanned %i CDs. Even though these contain a large selection of "
+"You have scanned %i images. Even though these contain a large selection of "
 "packages, some may be missing."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: text
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #: ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:15001
 msgid ""
-"You are installing from a DVD. Even though the DVD contains a large "
+"You are installing from a DVD image. Even though it contains a large "
 "selection of packages, some may be missing."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: error
 #. Description
 #. :sl2:
 #: ../apt-cdrom-setup.templates:2001
 msgid ""
-"An attempt to configure apt to install additional packages from the CD "
+"An attempt to configure apt to install additional packages from the medium "
 "failed."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl1:
 #: ../apt-mirror-setup.templates:5001
 msgid ""
 "A network mirror can be used to supplement the software that is included on "
-"the CD-ROM. This may also make newer versions of software available."
+"the installation medium. This may also make newer versions of software available."
 msgstr ""
 
 
 
 in Package: netcfg
 
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl2:
 #: ../netcfg-dhcp.templates:8001
 msgid ""
 "The network autoconfiguration was successful. However, no default route was "
 "set: the system does not know how to communicate with hosts on the Internet. "
 "This will make it impossible to continue with the installation unless you "
-"have the first installation CD-ROM, a 'Netinst' CD-ROM, or packages "
+"have the first image from a set of installation media, a 'Netinst' image, or packages "
 "available on the local network."
 msgstr ""
 
 
 
 in Package: cdrom-checker
 
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl3:
 #: ../cdrom-checker.templates:1001
-msgid "Check CD-ROM integrity?"
+msgid "Check integrity of the installation medium?"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: note
 #. Description
 #. :sl3:
 #: ../cdrom-checker.templates:2001
-msgid "Insert a Debian CD-ROM"
+msgid "Insert a Debian installation medium"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: note
 #. Description
 #. :sl3:
 #: ../cdrom-checker.templates:2001
 msgid ""
-"Please insert one of the official Debian CD-ROMs into the drive before "
+"Please insert one of the official Debian installation media before "
 "continuing."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: error
 #. Description
 #. :sl3:
 #: ../cdrom-checker.templates:3001
-msgid "Failed to mount CD-ROM"
+msgid "Failed to mount installation media"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: error
 #. Description
 #. :sl3:
 #: ../cdrom-checker.templates:3001
 msgid ""
-"The CD-ROM ${CDROM} could not be mounted correctly. Please check the media "
-"and cables, and try it again."
+"The medium '${CDROM}' could not be mounted correctly. Please check the medium "
+"and cables, and try again."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: error
 #. Description
 #. :sl3:
 #: ../cdrom-checker.templates:4001
-msgid "No valid Debian CD-ROM"
+msgid "No valid Debian installation media"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: error
 #. Description
 #. :sl3:
 #: ../cdrom-checker.templates:4001
 msgid ""
-"The CD-ROM you have inserted is not a valid Debian CD-ROM. Please change the "
-"disk."
+"The medium you have inserted is not a valid Debian installation medium. Please insert another one."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: error
 #. Description
 #. TRANSLATORS: MD5 is a file name, don't translate it.
 #. :sl3:
 #: ../cdrom-checker.templates:5001
 msgid ""
-"Opening the MD5 file on the CD-ROM failed. This file contains the checksums "
-"of the files located on the CD-ROM."
+"Opening the MD5 file on the medium failed. This file contains the checksums "
+"of the files located on the medium."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: note
 #. Description
 #. :sl3:
 #: ../cdrom-checker.templates:6001
-msgid "The CD-ROM integrity test was successful. The CD-ROM is valid."
+msgid "The integrity test was successful. The installation medium is valid."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: error
 #. Description
 #. :sl3:
 #: ../cdrom-checker.templates:7001
 msgid ""
-"The ${FILE} file failed the MD5 checksum verification. Your CD-ROM or this "
+"The file ${FILE} failed the MD5 checksum verification. Your installation medium or this "
 "file may have been corrupted."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: boolean
 #. Description
 #. :sl3:
 #: ../cdrom-checker.templates:8001
-msgid "Check the integrity of another CD-ROM?"
+msgid "Check the integrity of another medium?"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: note
 #. Description
 #. :sl3:
 #: ../cdrom-checker.templates:9001
-msgid "Insert Debian boot CD-ROM"
+msgid "Insert Debian boot medium"
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: note
 #. Description
 #. :sl3:
 #: ../cdrom-checker.templates:9001
 msgid ""
-"Please make sure you have inserted the Debian boot CD-ROM to continue with "
-"the installation."
+"Please make sure you have inserted the Debian installation medium you have "
+"booted from, to continue with the installation."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: text
 #. Description
 #. :sl3:
 #: ../cdrom-checker.templates:10001
-msgid "Checking CD-ROM integrity"
+msgid "Checking integrity of installation media"
 msgstr ""
 
 
 
 in Package: base-installer
 
 #. Type: error
 #. Description
 #. The base system is the minimal Debian system
 #. See http://www.debian.org/doc/debian-policy/ch-binary.html#s3.7
 #. :sl2:
 #: ../bootstrap-base.templates:2001
 msgid ""
 "The installer cannot figure out how to install the base system. No "
-"installable CD-ROM was found and no valid mirror was configured."
+"installable installation medium was found and no valid mirror was configured."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: error
 #. Description
 #. :sl2:
 #. SUBST0 is a filename or package name
 #. Debootstrap is a program name: should not be translated
 #: ../bootstrap-base.templates:22001
 msgid ""
 "Couldn't retrieve ${SUBST0}. This may be due to a network problem or a bad "
-"CD, depending on your installation method."
+"installation medium, depending on your installation method."
 msgstr ""
 
 #. Type: error
 #. Description
 #. :sl2:
 #. SUBST0 is a filename or package name
 #. Debootstrap is a program name: should not be translated
 #: ../bootstrap-base.templates:22001
 msgid ""
 "If you are installing from CD-R or CD-RW, burning the CD at a lower speed "
 "may help."
 msgstr ""

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