On 9 September 2017 at 07:24, David Britton <[email protected]> wrote:
> Public bug reported: > > It would be nice if "hitting enter" as much as possible gave you the > right default experience through all of the steps, until you get to the > end of the flow where you should be given a final chance to confirm. > Places where that breaks right now: > > 1) DHCP on network interface. Especially if I have only one interface. > I have to arrow up to the interface, select DHCP, arrow to DONE, DONE > again, lots of navigation for what should be a defaulted choice. > So this is definitely the expected behaviour and I'm not quite sure why it's stopped happening. I need to investigate. > 2) Disk configuration. A "Use whole disk with recommended layout" would > be appreciated. Again, especially in the case of one disk. > I've just this morning merged a branch that does this :) > 3) "Confirm destructive action" step feels like it should be at the end, > as nothing is actually done at that point. No, actually the install starts in the background after you say OK here. We should make this more apparent to the user though (maybe by putting stuff from curtin's reporting framework in the footer) > Suggestion: Language -> > Network -> Disk -> Profile Setup -> Last confirmation, with big warning, > if you chose to overwrite existing data on disks. > > 4) Profile Setup. Suggestion, enter on each field should take you to > the next one. > OK, this should be easy enough. > 5) Profile Setup. It was surprising to me that hitting "Done" on the > profile button, installed an operating system. As above, it was installing already... > I would have liked a > final confirmation page showing me something like a bill of materials of > what I had already selected and would I like to proceed, with a > "install" phrasing as the final choice. > ... so this doesn't really make sense. But we should definitely try to address the confusion the current behaviour causes! -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1716038 Title: UX: Default tour through menus not smooth in a couple places To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/subiquity/+bug/1716038/+subscriptions -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
