------- Comment From [email protected] 2016-02-11 06:24 EDT-------
(In reply to comment #13)
> Installation guides are published at https://help.ubuntu.com/
>
> And we have published an early pre-release draft for xenial (16.04) there
> (follow 16.04 -> s390x).
>
> https://help.ubuntu.com/16.04/installation-guide/s390x/index.html
>

That's very useful, thanks a lot!!

> There are some mentions of expert mode, but there are no explicit warnings
> to "not use it".
>
> In general, the guide guides one without using it. In general, ubuntu/debian
> users/sysadmins do know about expert mode not being that much more useful
> and asking too many pointless questions.

Hmmm, anyway, please consider an appropriate wording - usually experts are 
installaing in "expert" mode, which is obviously not the recommended way.
> It is mentioned here
> https://help.ubuntu.com/16.04/installation-guide/s390x/ch06s01.html: If your
> hardware requires you to pass options to kernel modules as they are
> installed, you will need to start the installer in ?expert? mode. This can
> be done by either using the expert command to start the installer or by
> adding the boot argument priority=low. Expert mode gives you full control
> over debian-installer.
>
> Not sure if that is sufficient.
>
> I will close this bug report (w.r.t. installing with multiple networking
> connection) as an invalid one / user support. And if more inquiries w.r.t.
> expert mode arise, we may have to look into improving documentation and/or
> in-installer wording.

But I'm closing this bug on our side, too. Thank you for the
explanations.

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