Re: GNU/Hurd in severe need for documentation.
Matt Grant <grant@seinfeld.arrowstreet.com> writes:
> Hi,
>
> I don't know if this would be a good idea, but I may or may not adapt the
> user's guide for the debian cd disks. As of now the only detailed install
> info in their is based on Neil Walfield's tarball install method.
>
> What I'd like to do is get screen shots of the nice blue menus on the
> Debian GNU/Hurd cd. For each menu option a detailed explaination would
> be needed because a lot of people get scared doing non-gui installs.
>
> Would this be a waste of time because of the new upcoming Debian installer?
> If the GNU/Hurd port is going to have the same one for a while it may be
> helpful. Also should this type of info be placed in the www.gnu.org hosted
> GNU/Hurd users guide? Maybe a seperate tutorial should be created and placed
> online specifically for the cd distribution installs.
>
> Thanks
No, it wouldn't be a big waste of time. I'm sure it will take a bit of
time to adapt the new debian-installer for the GNU/Hurd cds.
Jim
> Matt Grant
>
> On Thursday 29 January 2004 10:30 am, James Morrison wrote:
> > "Alfred M. Szmidt" <ams@kemisten.nu> writes:
> > > Jim Morrison made one, but I can't find the link to it sadly. You can
> > > check the source for GNU Mach to get a idea of what hardware is
> > > supported though.
> >
> > Hi,
> >
> > I've been mentioned so I should speak up. Unfortunatly the thug
> > webpages have not come up since savannah was taken down. Hopefully,
> > the thug information will be back up. Various hurd doc projects have
> > come and gone in the last 4 years. However, the Hurd users guide[1] is
> > a great place to start. It is also linked from the main Hurd documentation
> > webpage[2].
> >
> > Jim
> >
> > [1] http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/users-guide/using_gnuhurd.html
> > [2] http://www.gnu.org/software/hurd/docs.html
>
>
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