Re: clarification regarding
icons seen during a Debian installation.
On 7/7/06, Willie Wonka <floydstestemail@yahoo.com>
wrote:
Andrew Sackville-West wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 06, 2006 at 06:56:31PM +0530, Vivek Varghese
Cherian wrote:
> > On 7/5/06, Damon L. Chesser <damon@damtek.com>
wrote:
> > >
> > >well, I did say IIRC, I don't exactly install
Debian every day. Maybe
> > >someone else has more concrete info for
you?
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > Thanks for the info. If some one could get me
a URL that provides the
answer
> > it would be nice.
> >
> > I remember reading about it some time back somewhere
on the net, but
> > yesterday i could not find a URL that could
clear this specific doubt of
> > mine even after using a search engine.
>
> i believe there is a "help" screen associated
with the partitioning
> that explains the icons. I can't remember how to
get to it as i too,
> hardly ever actually install, but its there some
where.
>
Some other possible 'keywords' to search with;
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[ Joey Hess ]
* Removed all the fancy utf-8 symbols that
noone understood (the
tamagotchi, black smiley, white
smiley, and lightning bolt).
Just use the same letter abbrevs
used in non-utf mode.
Closes: #285350
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I particularly like the skull-n-crossbones.....
w-o-o-g-i-e- b-o-o-g-i-e...spooky/scary ;-)
Regards
The thunder icon means that the partition is set as bootable.
I have not yet got what the smiley stands for.