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Re: Attracting newbies (Was Booting Debian/testing fails)



On Tue, 06 Feb 2007 15:58:10 -0500
Michael Pobega <pobega@gmail.com> wrote:

> Andrei Popescu wrote:
> > On Tue, 06 Feb 2007 15:06:11 -0500
> > Michael Pobega <pobega@gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >   
> >> Where is the graphical installer, anyway? I'd love to try it out
> >> myself, I haven't got the chance (I just used NetInstall's default
> >> curses installer).
> >>     
> >
> > Just boot with 'installgui' or 'expertgui'.
> >
> > I've had bad experiences with Kubuntu myself. I convinced my
> > brother to try it, but it would freeze at loading KDE. He was
> > pretty disappointed and gave up. Now I want to give it another try
> > with etch as I am more experienced and I know Debian much better
> > anyway.
> >
> > Regards,
> > Andrei
> >   
> Ah, that's pretty cool. I found a screenshot here:
> http://www.cyberciti.biz/tips/wp-content/uploads/2006/08/debian-testing-gui-installer-paritition-disks-2.png
> 
> Is expertgui a seperate GUI from curses? I can't seem to find
> anything on google about it (And I don't have the Debian NetInstall
> CD to boot at the moment)

The gui (expert or normal) is separate from the ncurses installer.

Regards,
Andrei
P.S. Please don't CC me, I read the list.
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