Ricky Ng-Adam <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
[...]
>
> I first tried with the French language install. First of all, it would
> be nice to have a "French (Quebec)" instead of just a "French (France)"
pablo?
[...]
>
> No support for my logitech mouse with the wheel.
uh? what is missing?
>
> "Questions diverses"
>
> The "niveau de s�curit�" Welcome to crakers should be changed to
> something french (Gruy�re?)
the translation is not done yet, but Gruy�re is nice :)
>
> On the help panel at the bottom of the screen, last line, "D�marrage"
> is screwed up.
>
> "Partionnement"
>
> 10 gig for /home? 243Meg for 128 meg of ram? Isn't that crazy? where's
> /usr/local and /etc? Aren't they the poster child for partionning?
>
any comment accepted for the partitioning. here is what is used:
normal => [
{ mntpoint => "/boot", size => 10 << 11, type => 0x83, maxsize => 30 << 11 },
{ mntpoint => "/", size => 300 << 11, type => 0x83, ratio => 5, maxsize =>
2500 << 11 },
{ mntpoint => "swap", size => 64 << 11, type => 0x82, ratio => 1, maxsize => 250
<< 11 },
{ mntpoint => "/home", size => 300 << 11, type => 0x83, ratio => 5 },
],
developer => [
{ mntpoint => "/boot", size => 10 << 11, type => 0x83, maxsize => 30 << 11 },
{ mntpoint => "swap", size => 64 << 11, type => 0x82, ratio => 1, maxsize => 250
<< 11 },
{ mntpoint => "/", size => 150 << 11, type => 0x83, ratio => 1, maxsize => 300
<< 11 },
{ mntpoint => "/usr", size => 300 << 11, type => 0x83, ratio => 4, maxsize =>1500
<< 11 },
{ mntpoint => "/home", size => 100 << 11, type => 0x83, ratio => 5 },
],
server => [
{ mntpoint => "/boot", size => 10 << 11, type => 0x83, maxsize => 30 << 11 },
{ mntpoint => "swap", size => 64 << 11, type => 0x82, ratio => 2, maxsize => 400
<< 11 },
{ mntpoint => "/", size => 150 << 11, type => 0x83, ratio => 1, maxsize => 250
<< 11 },
{ mntpoint => "/usr", size => 300 << 11, type => 0x83, ratio => 3, maxsize =>1500
<< 11 },
{ mntpoint => "/var", size => 100 << 11, type => 0x83, ratio => 4 },
{ mntpoint => "/home", size => 100 << 11, type => 0x83, ratio => 5 },
],
> Clicking quickly at randoms on the partitions froze the computer...
arg! can't reproduce...
>
> *Attempt #2*
>
> It would be nice if HPT366 would be supported directly.
well, the patch is hard to include ... and breaks some cdrom drives.
i'm going to detect it and tell the user to add ide2=0xXXXX,0xXXXX
ide3=0xXXXX,0xXXXX
(or maybe even generate a floppy with this as append)
>
> Chinese Big5 doesn't work at all (every text tags on the screen
> disappear!!)
:( going to fix this
[...]
>
> Didn't find my 128 megs RAM (didn't notice this the first time around:
> why can Windows detect it and not Linux?)
do you want a list of windows does and linux doesn't :ppp
no kidding, only good solution available is using grub for good ram size
detection.
that's why in Miscellaneous, there is a entry to enter your ram size
>
> Choose auto-partionning, even if I think the values are crazy.
>
> The "Going to install 726Mb, choose the size you want to install" is
> cryptic and useless.
cryptic is not totally true i think, but if someone has better phrasing for
this, i'd be happy :)
as for useless, i don't agree. The problem is you're not used to
[...]
>
> The next mirror worked fine but it would be nice to have a dowload
> progress report!!
yes, known missing feature
>
> Once everything seemed to be done, I got an error message: An error
> occured /^ libstdc++-\d/: nested *?+ in regexp
>
stupid pixel :-/
thanks, fixed
> "Clock"
>
> "Is your hardware clock set to GMT?" It would be nice to show the
> current time kept by the hardware clock - I have no idea if it's GMT!
yes, known missing feature
>
> "What type of printer do you have"
>
> Where's the option "not on list", I have an Okidata OL-400e. Printer
> support is quite limited!!
>
> "Enter user"
>
> "Error: the password is too simple..." Ok fine, but what are the
> specs?
2 * security level :pp
ok, changed the message to tell how many chars are wanted
>
> "Choose resolution and color depth"
>
> The max. available is 800x600 32 bits??!!!
buy a graphic card handling vesa correctly :ppp
it makes me sad to workaround buggy cards all the time...
[...]
>
> That's when I rebooted in Win98...
should i say maybe i don't have those problems because i have not this beast on
mine :-)
