Re: Bug#982640: [d-i] finish-install: improve understandability of reboot screen

[john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com>]

On 2/12/2021 9:55 PM, Brian Potkin wrote:
> On Fri 12 Feb 2021 at 21:26:50 +0100, Holger Wansing wrote:
>
> > John Paul Adrian Glaubitz <glaubitz@physik.fu-berlin.de> wrote (Fri, 12 Feb 2021 21:08:14 +0100):
> > > On 2/12/21 9:00 PM, Holger Wansing wrote:
> > > > I have prepared a small patch, to improve the understandability of the screen.
> > >
> > > "+ Then, choose <Continue> to reboot.".
> > >
> > > I think that sentence sounds a bit weird.
>
> The comma isn't needed
>
> > > It's probably better to write just "Please choose <Continue> to reboot."
>
> Yes, but why change anything?
>
>    ...Installation is complete, so it is time to boot into your
>    new system.
>
> Isn't that clear enough? The only other choice is <Go Back>.
>
> > Yes, maybe.
>
> The link the OP quoted also has
>
>    Switch to another console...
>
> I find that very clear too.

Both points were recently reported as being confusing by a user.

I too understand what those action will do but being less technical
might not hurt.

--
John Doe