[Mageia-dev] Notes about live CD

Barry Jackson zen25000 at zen.co.uk
Fri Oct 26 20:48:29 CEST 2012


On 26/10/12 12:46, Wolfgang Bornath wrote:
> 2012/10/26 Olivier Blin <mageia at blino.org>:
>> JA Magallón <jamagallon at ono.com> writes:
>>
>>> - the installer asks to remove the unused harware support, but the
>>>    wording for the choice is misleading:
>>>
>>>        [  ] Unsued hardware support
>>>
>>>    What does it really mean if I tick this, I want to keep the unused
>>>    hw support or to remove it ?
>>
>> The text reads this way:
>>
>> We will remove the following packages, unless you choose otherwise:
>> [  ] Unused hardware support
>> [  ] Unused localization
>
> Yes, still I was puzzled for a moment as well. To me this is a correct
> choice of words but it is not the best to be un-misunderstandable. I
> agree to JA's suggestion to improve this.
> It's like the question when you want to disable the firewall. First
> line in the assistent says "ALL" which is logical correct but it is
> better understandable with the additional "(no firewall)"
>
Yes exactly - I have always felt that this is confusing.

Maybe:-

We will remove the following packages, unless you choose otherwise:
[  ] Check to remove unused hardware support
[  ] Check to remove unused localization



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