"Martin_J Carter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > begin quote vasudeva <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> 2004-03-22 14:21:49: > >>I realize I must be in the minority, and that Red Hat's installer >>*is* pretty, but I just don't see Debian's installer as the >>egregious UI disaster some make it out to be. > > Have you ever tried to install RedHat onto a system which > contained an overnew video card? an enriching experience > I would unreservedly recommend, from personal experience > (at least half a dozen rebuilds from scratch, followed by hand- > hacking in a sufficiently clueful X), to anyone who believes > installation must use a GUI to have street cred. Pretty is for > afterwards.
Don't have a mouse attached, then the setup will start in text mode (no joke (Some salesperson (or something like that) from RedHat said, when asking whether there is a update for redhat enterprise linux from 9.0: (translated) "Don't have a mouse attached then you will get to the textmode installer, someone who needs a mouse to install a server won't be able to do an upgrade anyway") Arne -- <Amici|Kitty> 666 is the number of the beast ;P <momo8D> 6667 is the number of you losing whatever social life you might have had. -- (bash #214827)
