From owner-freebsd-bugs Wed Sep 5 3: 0: 9 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-bugs@hub.freebsd.org Received: from freefall.freebsd.org (freefall.freebsd.org [216.136.204.21]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A441B37B409 for ; Wed, 5 Sep 2001 03:00:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from gnats@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.11.4/8.11.4) id f85A03H81835; Wed, 5 Sep 2001 03:00:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from gnats) Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 03:00:03 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <200109051000.f85A03H81835@freefall.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org Cc: From: Cyrille Lefevre Subject: Re: bin/27483: make sysinstall ask for the keymap at installation time Reply-To: Cyrille Lefevre Sender: owner-freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org The following reply was made to PR bin/27483; it has been noted by GNATS. From: Cyrille Lefevre To: murray@FreeBSD.org Cc: freebsd-bugs@FreeBSD.org, freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: bin/27483: make sysinstall ask for the keymap at installation time Date: Wed, 5 Sep 2001 11:55:24 +0200 (CEST) murray@FreeBSD.org wrote: > Synopsis: make sysinstall ask for the keymap at installation time > > State-Changed-From-To: open->feedback > State-Changed-By: murray > State-Changed-When: Wed Sep 5 00:50:18 PDT 2001 > State-Changed-Why: > I think that this will unnecessarily confuse new users. I don't recall > other systems forcing users into a keymap selection menu. are you sure ? how about windows, linux, solaris, hp-ux, etc. distributions ? they are all asking for keyboard language at the beginning of the installation process. > http://www.FreeBSD.org/cgi/query-pr.cgi?pr=27483 I've looked up the PR and my poboxes address seems to be dead. sorry. PS : teka care, freebsd-gnats-submit@FreeBSD.org is CCed. Cyrille. -- mailto:clefevre@citeweb.net To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-bugs" in the body of the message