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Re: Bug#687804: installation-reports: users are not able to review external documentation while stuck in the installer



Brian <ad44@cityscape.co.uk> writes:

> On Wed 19 Sep 2012 at 03:14:05 +0200, lee wrote:
>
>> Richard Owlett <rowlett@cloud85.net> writes:
>> 
>> > Should one not be able to switch out of the installation process and
>> > into a browser (2 are already included) to search out answers?
>> 
>> One should be able to.  Since I haven't tried the life-installer yet, I
>> don't know what's possible.  It would be nice if one could switch
>> between the installer and a browser any time after starting the
>> installation.  I wouldn't say it's needed since one can just reboot from
>> the installer into the life system, assuming that one doesn't lose much
>> when doing so.  This assumption might be a bad idea, though.
>
> Boot into a live sytem. Start a browser. Start d-i. ALT-TAB between the
> two. Or CTRL-ALT-Fx for a virtual terminal.
>
> The feature you requested exists. Surely the bug could now be closed?

That's perfect and wonderful, thank you!  Sure the bug can be closed.


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