On Fri 02 Nov 2012 at 11:40:06 +0000, Steve McIntyre wrote: > Ben wrote: > > > >More likely some preseed to select xfce is missing because unetbootin > >mangles the boot parameters. > > That's my suspicion too. Without the right desktop task specified on > the boot command line we'll probably fall back to Gnome.
UNetbootin produces its own menu from a Debian iso. Considering some of the menu items may not function (Help, for example), your suspicions are likely well-founded. > We've told and told people about hybrid images, but I guess the > message still isn't getting out there. :-( The message is out there for people writing an isohybrid to a USB device under Linux. My impression is that more and more of them are using cp/dd/cat. There is no message given to those who want to use the same technique under other OSs, such as Windows. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/20121102132647.GD597@desktop

