Re: What about a Debian Instalation Quick Guide
On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 07:34:54PM -0700, Chris Tillman wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 02, 2003 at 01:27:30PM -0600, Romel Sandoval Palomo wrote:
> > Hi Everybody
> >
> > I wrote a Spanish document entitled "COMO Instalar Debian" in English
> > its like "Debian Instalation HOWTO" but in reality its a quick step by
> > step guide to the debian installation process. My document its here:
> >
> > http://mx.geocities.com/romelsp/doc/Instalar-Debian-COMO
> >
> > I have seen a similar effort from Clinton De Young:
> >
> > http://www.osnews.com/story.php?news_id=2016
> >
> > Don't you think that its a good idea to make an official quick guide? I
> > could translate my document, hopping to get help because I'm not a
> > native speaker.
> >
> > What do you think? How I must start?
>
> Sounds interesting, however work is moving on a new installer, so this
> would have a limited lifetime.
I think if they are good, they deserve to be linked from our web page.
d-i install manual in docbook-xml is the thing to do.
> What kinds of things did you leave out in order to make it 'quick'?
The best approach is to mark a key section of official manual to make
full and quick version from single source if they are descriptive guide.
Otherwise, my Debian reference have a section for it with very quick
glance. Short :)
http://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/reference/ch-install.en.html#s3.1.8
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